
Secret Gardens of Balboa Park
Visitors to San Diego’s Balboa Park have much to thank the original planners early who worked tirelessly early in the last century to lay down the bones of today’s wonderful setting. Visionaries like Kate Sessions, the “Mother of Balboa Park,” envisioned a broad urban park that rivaled the grand parks of Europe and the East Coast. Throughout what is now Balboa Park they planted hundreds of trees, laid out stately gardens, and hidden alcoves that the public could enjoy year round. They were known as “progressives” and how progressive they were! Read on to discover a few of the many gardens you may have missed in your visits to Balboa Park. Continue reading “Secret Gardens of Balboa Park”
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