There are scores of things to do in San Diego are more than a dozen of them are in Balboa Park. Formerly called City Park, Balboa Park is named after Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa. Balboa Park is a National Historic Landmark and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Balboa Park has a total area of over twelve hundred acres. The most popular attraction here is the San Diego Zoo. There are gardens, fountains, playgrounds and forests. The entire park is meticulo...