75th Anniversary: San Dieguito Park Cultural & Historical Hike Connect w Nature Register

Date and Time:
Sun, Oct 1, 2023; 8:47 AM (Local Time)

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10/01/2023 8:47 AM
75th Anniversary: San Dieguito Park Cultural & Historical Hike Connect w Nature

Connect with Nature and explore the cultural history of San Dieguito County Park on this nature walk. Park Ranger Alejandro Santos, and Mike Fry will guide you on park trails to discover the ancestral lands of Native Americans, offering insights into the traditions, stories, and sustainable practices of the Kumeyaay people who once thrived in this region. This hike not only immerses you in the natural beauty of the park but also provides a meaningful connection to Nature and the indigenous heritage that has shaped this area for centuries.Additionally, they will shed light on the history of the Santa Fe Railroad and the parks creation. In the late 19th century, the Santa Fe Railroad brought rapid change to the region, connecting it to the wider world and influencing its development.Questions, conversation, and discussion encouraged.

San Diego County Park

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Organized By: San Diego Chapter

Location: San Diego County Park

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Event Organizers:
Mike Fry
   mnfry@cox.net
Alejandro Santos
   alejandro.santos@sdcounty.ca.gov
   858-282-4616

 

Connect with Nature and explore the cultural history of San Dieguito County Park on this nature walk. Park Ranger Alejandro Santos, and Mike Fry will guide you on park trails to discover the ancestral lands of Native Americans, offering insights into the traditions, stories, and sustainable practices of the Kumeyaay people who once thrived in this region. This hike not only immerses you in the natural beauty of the park but also provides a meaningful connection to Nature and the indigenous heritage that has shaped this area for centuries.

Additionally, they will shed light on the history of the Santa Fe Railroad and the park’s creation. In the late 19th century, the Santa Fe Railroad brought rapid change to the region, connecting it to the wider world and influencing its development.

Questions, conversation, and discussion encouraged.

Rating: E3A (easy, 1.5 to 3 mile hike, less than 500′ elevation gain)
Led by: Mike Fry & Alejandro Santos
Time: 8:47 am
Ages: Suitable for ages 14 and up
Capacity: Limited to 20 participants
Languages: In addition to English, a leader speaks Spanish

BBQ Lunch at 11:30 am - 1 pm (optional)
Adults - $20 | Children  (12-6yrs) -  $10 | Children under 6 - Free
Purchase BBQ Lunch Tickets by September 27, 2023

Level: Easy

Bring: Please wear closed toe footwear appropriate for hiking on uneven terrain, sun protection (sunglasses, hat, sunscreen), bring water to drink, cell phone or camera to take photos. Hiking poles are optional.

Additional Directions: Picnic Area #1

Cancellation Policy: Activity is held rain or shine, but may be altered due to inclement weather

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