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The Firehouse Museum

The Firehouse Museum
1572 Columbia Street
San Diego, CA 92101
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #169 of 262 attractions in San Diego
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Attraction type: Specialty museum
Address: 1572 Columbia Street San Diego, CA 92101
Tel: 619-232-3473

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“An interesting diversion, IF you're in the Little Italy area of San Diego”
3 of 5 stars
SanDiegoNick
San Diego, California
Sep 6, 2008

The San Diego Firehouse Museum is located in the Little Italy section of downtown San Diego. There are firefighting memorabilia dating back 100 years inside this small, compact museum. The museum is open only a few hours each week, and the entrance fee is only a few dollars per person. Best check its website for additional details before heading over... more

“Amazing!”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
San Diego, CA
Sep 3, 2002
3/5 found this review helpful

This place is simply amazing! Along with the wonderul exhibits, they have moving photographs and fabulous employees! I am never going to forget Pete! He is the most adorable man! He knew everything and is just so sweet! This place is a must see for everyone! more

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1572 Columbia Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Tel: 619-232-3473