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If you have never been on an aircraft carrier, the one you should set foot on should be highly memorable. Thanks to the folks at the USS Midway Museum, it will be! America's longest serving aircraft carrier flew from 1945 to 1992. There's plenty to learn, whether you're a casual fan of history or a hard-core military buff, the guides are quite knowledgeable and will answer your questions as the tour winds down. Don't forget to check out the great items at the gift shop so you can take home a little piece of history.

San Diego loves its football, and every season when the San Diego Chargers hits the gridiron, the fans pack Qualcomm Stadium to cheer their favorite sports team on to victory. From the season's early moments at training camp in August all the way through the playoffs in December, fans stay amped up for their Chargers!

Dating back to 1903, the Birch Aquarium is regarded as one of the best in the world. The impressive facility features 30 tanks and each one is filled with a stunning variety of fish and various other coral species.