Hidden San Diego: The 25th Street Musical Bridge
It’s one of the most unique works of public art in San Diego, and it’s interactive to boot. The 25th Street Bridge that spans the Martin Luther King Freeway in Golden Hill has a sidewalk rail that is a carillon that can actually be played by pedestrians.
Flower Power Fields
…Which brings us to the Carlsbad Flower Fields. A survivor in the face of progress, the 50-acre Flower Fields are a bit of a throwback to a different era of the San Diego region. While most of the surrounding agricultural fields have long sold out to development, the Flower Fields continue to operate as a working flower farm.
San Diego is Avocado Country
Did you know California is the nation’s largest producer of avocados, and San Diego County is the capital? In fact, San Diego County produces over 40 percent of the California avocado crop, which in turn produces 95 percent of the nation’s avocados.
Hidden San Diego: The Midget Houses Of La Jolla
To see the “munchkin/midget” house built by Cliff May for yourself, take Hillside Drive to the 7470 block, on the northwest side of Mount Soledad. You can reach Hillside Drive from Torrey Pines Road.
