With its picturesque setting, it is no wonder that people flock to Old Poway Park for a picnic or to ride on the train that loops around the park. However, there is much more to Old Poway Park. Discover how to turn an ordinary day into an adventure with something for the whole family to [...]

Can you imagine living in an 1880-era farmstead in Southern California? The Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead provides visitors the opportunity to peek into the world of Inland North County’s earliest American farmers to settle in the state after statehood was achieved. Located just off Interstate 15 near Lake Hodges at the gateway to the San [...]

The first thing many visitors notice is just how quiet it is. Located just off busy, traffic-laden Espola Road in Poway, the Blue Sky Ecological Reserve – a 700-acre oak-lined canyon flanked by coastal sage scrub and chaparral-covered hills – is only a very short distance from the hustle-and-bustle of daily life and the speeding [...]

At least 1,000 years ago, a people called the Kumeyaay lived throughout what is now San Diego County and Baja California. During that time, the Pauwai Valley was occupied by hundreds of Kumeyaay-Ipai, who basically subsisted by living off the land. The Kumeyaay were still in what is now Poway until the early 1900s, though [...]

Considered one of the most beautiful spots in San Diego, Miramar Reservoir is owned, operated and maintained by the City of San Diego. Located in the Scripps Ranch community, the dam and reservoir were completed in 1960 as part of the second San Diego Aqueduct project, according to information provided by www.sandiego.gov.  Water flowing south [...]

Several professional athletes — including Adrian Gonzalez, Heath Bell, Nick Hundley, Jacques Cesaire, former heavyweight boxing champion Chris Byrd and more – will share their secrets on how to play and live like a champion at a special Saturday event in 4S Ranch. Local young people and their families are invited to attend Superfest at [...]

Nearby Mexican-American War Battlefield Park A Significant Part of California History Not many actual battlefields exist in Southern California, but one of the few is within easy driving distance of residents in 92127: San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park. Located just east of the San Diego Wild Animal Park (or San Diego Safari Park, as [...]