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History and Culture Tour by Samesun Ocean Beach, San Diego

San Diego, California, United States

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Samesun Ocean Beach
US$2One-off · no account · no subscription
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History and Culture Tour
History and Culture Tour, photo 2
Length
About 3 h
Stops
4
Route
22 km
Starts at
Samesun Ocean Beach
Price
US$2, one-off

About this tour

“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided tour in San Diego, United States, made by Samesun Ocean Beach. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off US$2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Uncover the unique history and bohemian spirit that defines Ocean Beach, from its early days as a seaside resort to its modern counter-culture identity. You will visit the historic Strand Theater building, a remnant of the golden age of cinema, before paying your respects at the community's seaside Veterans Plaza. This walk explores the stories and icons that shaped this vibrant neighborhood.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Samesun Ocean Beach in San Diego, and its stops span about 22 km. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

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What you’ll see

  • The Strand Theater
  • Veterans Plaza
  • Samesun Ocean Beach

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Samesun Ocean Beach
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser

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