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More San Diego ArticlesDowntown San Diego Gaslamp Quarter ... to the designer Alonzo Horton. The Gaslamp Quarter received its name from the gaslamps that were used in the area around the early 1900's. During those times, gaslamps were the main source of light for the area that is now the vision of Modern Day San Diego. Now days, there are more than 130 stores and shops filling the Gaslamp Quarter. With everything from Macy's to Mervyns, Gaslamp Quarter has plenty for you to see and do. In Horton Plaza, you can find a multi screen ... ... beautiful field of Tijuana. What was once thought of as dangerous, happens to personify an amazing place of Mexican hospitality, with great restaurants, shopping, and a pleasing nightlife. Fact 5 San Diego offers an amazing array of flowers and roses. With the climate being dry, it's the perfect conditions for roses, wild daises, and other exotic flowers. With different flowers in the winter and summer months, avid flower lovers will fall in love with everything San Diego ... ... to the San Diego area. Across the 27 miles of bayfront, water activities are all over the place here. For beach lovers, there are 17 miles of oceanfront property, including Mission Beach and Pacific Beach. There are separate areas as well, for swimming, fishing, boating, and even sailing. Mission Park also offers free events such as volleyball, jetski, and many different types of competitions and exhibitions. For the children, Mission Bay Park offers a playground area ... ... For your protection along the beach, lifeguards are out each and every day, year round. They are generally on duty from 9 AM until dark although you can check ensconce them for their specific hours of operation. They are there for your protection and very willing to answer any dispute that you may have. Keep in mind while on the beach, California beaches do experience powerful rip currents. It's because of these currents that beaches in California experience over 1, 000 ...
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