San Diego's Best Photo Spots

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Also known as America's Finest City, San Diego clearly has a ton of unbelievable attractions. From unique book stores, to amazing street art, to a crazy taco shop, here are a few of our favorites. Day trip anyone? (Photo by Allison Swoboda)

Spanish Village Art Center

1770 Village Pl, San Diego, CA

Saves: 186

Check-ins: 79

This bright and colorful enclave in San Diego surrounds you in beautiful art. From the ground you walk on to every where you turn you will see bright hues and happy people creating art or watching others cre...

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Verbatim Books

3793 30th St, San Diego, CA

Saves: 191

Check-ins: 53

It's paradise for the true bookworm. Shelves full of out-of-print, rare, and antiquarian books are waiting to be browsed through, held, read, and cherished. The bookstore is one of the few that doesn't post ...

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Lucha Libre Taco Shop

1810 W. Washingon St, San Diego, CA

Saves: 307

Check-ins: 79

Named after the Mexican form of professional wrestling, this taco shop is as colorful as the costumes worn by the contenders. The brilliantly painted pink walls are adorned with artwork and memorabilia from ...

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Harper's Topiary Garden

3549 Union St, San Diego, CA

Saves: 476

Check-ins: 103

Edna Harper really did not like the shrubbery surrounding her Mission Hills estate. She also didn't like the idea of tearing the plants out so she trimmed them into pleasing shapes. One of the plaques in the...

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Greetings From San Diego Mural

4225 30th St, San Diego, CA

Saves: 583

Check-ins: 87

Located a short distance from the 805 Fwy this mural is sort of a hidden object game. Within the letters you can find iconic symbols of this beachside city from the Hotel del Coronado to the Mexican and Amer...

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Sunset Cliffs Cave

800-898 Sunset Cliffs Blvd, San D...

800-898 Sunset Cliffs Blvd, San Diego, CA

Saves: 1328

Check-ins: 84

This cave with the natural skylight is one of a series of caves on this beach. Because of the turbulent waters and tides some of the caves are not accessible. This particular cave is accessible during negati...

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Old Town San Diego

2547 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA

Saves: 163

Check-ins: 147

To visit this quaintly charming part of San Diego is to step back in time when the Spanish first settled in California - this was the first European settlement in what is now the Golden State. With the town'...

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Spruce St Suspension Bridge

220 W Spruce St, San Diego, CA

Saves: 969

Check-ins: 151

A long, slender footbridge crosses the Sessions Canyon in San Diego. Surrounded by year-round green foliage, this suspended walkway rises 70 feet above the shallow depression. This bridge isn't for those wit...

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HMS Surprise

1492 N. Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA

Saves: 101

Check-ins: 115

The film Master & Commander: The Far Side of the World was nominated for ten Oscars, in part due to its painstaking re-creation of war at sea in the time of Napoleon. At the Maritime Museum, you can step abo...

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Unconditional Surrender Statue

55 Tuna Ln, San Diego, CA

Saves: 374

Check-ins: 200

The iconic photo of an overjoyed sailor romantically kissing a slender nurse was captured in a 25-foot sculpture form. A mere 20-minute walk from the Gaslamp Quarter, this larger-than-life symbol of American...

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Samesun Ocean Beach

4961 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA

Saves: 62

Check-ins: 45

A building painted with every hue of a color palette is a home away from home for travelers around the world with its large common areas, bright dorm-style rooms, complimentary breakfasts, and activities. In...

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Police Museum

4710 College Ave, San Diego, CA

Saves: 127

Check-ins: 18

The San Diego Police got their start as a vigilante group in 1838 when lawlessness was an everyday reality. Flash-forward 179 years, and the San Diego PD is a very different place than it was in the 1800s, b...

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Chicano Park Murals

1960 National Ave, San Diego, CA

Saves: 223

Check-ins: 98

San Diego is the perfect home for the Chicano Park Murals - the famed gateway between the U.S. and Mexico. The murals are painted in bright colors and depict the Mexican experience as immigrants to America. ...

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San Diego's Best Photo Spots

Spanish Village Art Center

Verbatim Books

Lucha Libre Taco Shop

Harper's Topiary Garden

Greetings From San Diego Mural

Sunset Cliffs Cave

Old Town San Diego

Spruce St Suspension Bridge

HMS Surprise

Unconditional Surrender Statue

Samesun Ocean Beach

Police Museum

Chicano Park Murals

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