
The Casa de Balboa is a building in
Balboa Park in
San Diego
San Diego ( , ) is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.4 million, it is the List of United States cities by population, eighth-most populous city in t ...
, California. The building was originally known as the Commerce and Industries Building, and later called the Canadian Building, the Palace of Better Housing, and the Electric Building.
It is currently home to the
Museum of Photographic Arts
The Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) is a museum in Balboa Park in San Diego
San Diego ( , ) is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.4 million, ...
,
San Diego History Center
The San Diego History Center is a museum in Balboa Park in San Diego, California, dedicated to the history of San Diego.
Description and history
Founded in 1928 by businessman and civic leader George W. Marston, the San Diego Historical Soci ...
,
San Diego Model Railroad Museum
The San Diego Model Railroad Museum is a museum in San Diego, California, that focuses on the heritage of railroading through Rail transport modelling, model railroads. It was founded in 1982. The museum is located on the lower level of Casa de Ba ...
, and the Balboa Art Conservation Center.
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Balboa Park (San Diego)
Buildings and structures in San Diego
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