When is San Diego Firehouse Museum open?
Mon–Wed closed; Thu–Fri 10 AM–2 PM; Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM.

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Housed in a restored downtown firehouse, this small museum has a warm, historic atmosphere showcasing vintage fire engines, helmets, and firefighting artifacts. Visitors can expect hands-on displays, photo opportunities with classic apparatus, and compact exhibits that tell San Diego's firefighting story—great for curious families and history buffs. It's an easy, informative stop while exploring the downtown waterfront.
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Mon–Wed closed; Thu–Fri 10 AM–2 PM; Sat–Sun 10 AM–4 PM.
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Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
1572 Columbia St,San Diego, CA 92101.
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4.7from 192 reviews
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It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.