• Exhibits

    Artifact of the Week: Consumption Medicine Bottle

    Archaeologists recovered this Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption bottle from Downtown San Diego. The site housed a working class population during the late Victorian period (c.1880-1915). In the era before the development of antibiotics, patent medicines, such as this…

  • K-12

    Activity Book Answer Key

    Have you completed the Kids Dig Archaeology Activity Book? Check your answers below, then present it to San Diego Archaeological Center staff to receive your Jr. Archaeologist card. View Answer Key

  • Exhibits

    Artifact of the Week: Curticura System Bottle

    Archaeologists recovered this Curticura System of Curing Constitutional Humors bottle from Downtown San Diego. The site housed a working class population during the late Victorian period (c.1880-1915). The Curticura System of Curing Constitutional Humors was advertised to beautify the skin,…

  • GIS Projects

    SDRP StoryMap

    Compiled by Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Interns John Henderson and Jared Kelly, the StoryMap’s purpose is to help educate visitors to the San Dieguito River Park about the rich cultural and environmental history of the region. The StoryMap contains information…