We're located in Grape Day Park in downtown Escondido.
Physical address: 321 N. Broadway, Escondido CA 92025
Mailing address:
PO Box 263, Escondido CA 92033
Phone: 760 743-8207
Fax: 760 743-8267
Office
hours: Tuesday through Saturday 10am-4pm
Museum hours: Tuesday through Saturday 1pm-4pm
Parking: 3
hour parking along Broadway or unlimited parking in the lot just north of the park on Woodward, between Broadway and
Escondido Blvd.
Walking Tours, 10am, free
Approximately 90 minutes long
Meet at SE corner of Grand & Broadway
March 3 Old
Escondido West
March 17 Downtown
Escondido Spring Garden Tour & Plant
Sale
April 14, 10am-2pm
From small city lots, to a 5 acre parcel with guest house and vanishing edge pool, you'll enjoy exploring five
distincitve gardens. Two of the five gardens have won awards for water conservation. All are water-wise, and beautiful.
Escondido
Community Day at Petco Park
June 2, 4:15pm
Support the History Center and celebrate community unity when you purchase discount tickets
to a nationally televised Padre game vs. the Arizona Diamonbacks. See events page for more info.
Our office was the city's first public library.
Welcome to your source for Escondido history, events, activities and classes.
Our mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit and
interpretthe history of Escondido, California.
We are also the voice and steward of Grape Day Park.
Escondido History Center
Click here to see our museum on YouTube. It's from an episode of the KPBS show Wonderland.
Your tax-deductible donation
helps us provide many services free of charge.