Learn about the past with Old Town San Diego State Historic Park!
Do you like history? Have you always wanted to learn all about the past and the people who came before you? Well now, Old Town San Diego State Historic Park has some fun and interactive options for children to learn all about San Diego's past!
Visit our Digital Education Program page to find lessons about many different parts of our history, from 1800s transportation to blacksmithing and beyond.
Native Plants Little Rangers StoryTime
Time: 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Location: Mason Street School House
Ages: 6 & Younger
Excited to become a Junior Ranger but not quite old enough yet? Come start your journey as a Little Ranger! Meet a State Park Interpreter for age-appropriate activities including interactive storytime, song, and activity to earn a Little Ranger souvenir! This month we are reading Wake, Sleepy One: California Poppies and the Super Bloom by Lisa Kerr.
Join us at the Mason Street School House on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays for a little rangers story time!
If you are interested in being a Junior Ranger here at Old Town San Diego SHP, we have Junior Ranger Program booklets in the Robinson-Rose Visitor Center that you can fill out as you explore around the park!
Activities to do at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park!
If you are planning a visit to the park, we have some fun activities you can print out and bring with you.
Do you like to explore? Would you like to learn about Old Town San Diego's history while you do it? We've got good news for you! We have a Scavenger Hunt you can do around the park while you explore everything Old Town San Diego State Historic Park has to offer. Go to all the historic homes and museums in the park and find out interesting facts while you work to complete the questions.
If you are feeling more artistic, we also have a Coloring Page Booklet you can enjoy. Each page has interesting facts about the objects you get to color. See if you can match the drawings to things around the park!