East County

  1. A man, woman, and young child are outside near an RV on a sunny day. The child is smiling and wearing a blue shirt while the adults are sitting and standing nearby.

    San Diego RV Resort

    Kick back and unwind at San Diego RV Resort during your adventure in America's Finest City. We're just a short trolley ride from San Diego's scenic neighborhoods, must-see sights, and top attractions. For easy access to the thrills and charms of the city and all of your RV resort conveniences...
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    East County Economic Development Council

    The mission of the San Diego East County EDC is to foster economic prosperity and enhance the quality of life in San Diego's East County. As a public-private partnership, the East County EDC accomplishes its mission in a variety of ways. East County EDC sees its role as a catalyst...
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    The Salvation Army Joan B Kroc Theatre & Performing Arts Center

    The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center is a 12.4-acre family support, education, recreation, and cultural arts center. The facility is open to members and the general public, and serves residents of East San Diego, La Mesa and Lemon Grove with a variety of quality programs for...
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  4. A group of performers in colorful traditional costumes act out a scene on stage with fans, umbrellas, and props under dramatic red lighting.

    SAMAHAN Filipino American Performing Arts

    Brief History The Samahan Philippine Dance Company was organized in July 1974 under the direction of Lolita Diñoso Carter, Ph.D. Dr. Carter, a dance instructor at Grossmont College, El Cajon, CA. at that time, volunteered her services to organize a performing ensemble as a contribution to the growing Philippine Community...
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  5. A yellow wooden train station building labeled "CAMPO" with a signal post nearby, surrounded by a black metal fence on a clear day.

    Pacific Southwest Railway Museum

    The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum was established in 1961 and incorporated as an educational non-profit in 1963. PSRM established its primary location, Campo, California in 1981 and have been operating train rides for the public's enjoyment since 1986. Our Campo location is located fifty miles east of downtown San Diego...
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  6. A park ranger wearing a hat looks through binoculars at a dry desert landscape with mountains in the distance.

    Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

    Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the largest state park in California. Five hundred miles of dirt roads, 12 wilderness areas and many miles of hiking trails provide visitors with an unparalleled opportunity to experience the wonders of the California Desert. The park is named for Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de...
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  7. Illustration of a desert landscape with cacti, trees, mountains, and blue sky, with the words "Heart of the Desert" at the top.

    Borrego Springs Chamber of Commerce

    Welcome to Borrego Springs - California's Secret Desert The Chamber is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit membership organization that represents private enterprise and community members interested in the economic health and vitality of our village. If there is anything we can do for you - please give us a call. Mission We...
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  8. A stone wall spans a shallow stream with foam on the water’s surface, surrounded by trees and grassy banks under a cloudy sky.

    Mission Trails Regional Park

    Everything at Mission Trails Regional Park is free and it is just 12 miles from downtown San Diego. At 5, 800 acres, it is the largest urban open space park west of the Mississipi. The park features 40 miles of spectacular trails for your walking, hiking, mountain biking, birding, and...
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  9. A large roadside sign reads "Welcome to Ramona" and features a metal silhouette of a horse, trees, and a sunset scene against a blue sky.

    Ramona Chamber of Commerce

    Ramona is known as the Gateway to San Diego North County's Inland Mountains is also known as "The Valley of the Sun."; located above the fog line and below the snow line. Ramona citizens lined Main Street years ago with these beautiful eucalyptus trees. They were hand-watered when first planted...
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  10. A sign reading "The Water Conservation Garden" stands behind a bed of colorful flowering plants and shrubs, with trees and a street sign visible in the background.

    Water Conservation Garden

    Conservation has never been as beautiful as the 5-acre botanical showcase that is The Water Conservation. Featuring meandering pathways through a lush, but drought-tolerant plant palette that hails from Mediterranean regions around the world, as well as stunning native plants, The Garden inspires visitors to create a sustainable landscape of...
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