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Mingei International Museum

Mingei International Museum

Address: 1439 El Prado
San Diego, CA
92101

619-239-0003
www.mingei.org

  • Not seasonal
  • No express entry
  • Good for families
  • Gift shop
  • No audio tour available
  • Guided tour available
  • Historically significant
  • Parking available
  • No restaurant or snack bar
  • Restrooms
  • Elevators
  • Disabled access
  • Reservations not necessary
  • Overview
  • Important Info
  • Reviews

Included admission free with the card.

Description
Mingei International Museum is recognized as a place of enlightenment where art speaks eloquently of the similarities and distinctions of individuals and cultures. Dynamic, changing exhibitions feature timeless art of the people from all cultures of the world-historical and contemporary folk art, craft and design. Significantly represented in Mingei International's 18,000-object collection from 140 countries are objects of use from from India, Japan, Indonesia, Mexico and China. There is a large collection representing the continent of Africa, more than 230 pre-Columbian objects with marine animal design motifs, a variety of dolls and toys and a significant collection of contemporary American craft. Also visit Mingei International's Museum - in Escondido, located at 155 West Grand Avenue.
Cost without the card:
Adult $7.00, Child $4.00
Hours:
Tuesday-Sunday, 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Closed
Mondays. May be closed major U.S. holidays.
Driving:
I-5 S to Airport / Sassafras exit to Laurel Street. Turn left and stay in right lane; continue east on Laurel (after Sixth Ave, Laurel becomes El Prado). Cross bridge and go straight to museum. 163 S to the Park Blvd exit; turn left onto Park. Proceed to Presidents Way and turn left. Turn right at the stop sign and continue to museum 1-5 N to 163 N to Zoo/Museums exit (Richmond St). The ramp becomes Upas Street. Continue on Upas to Park Blvd. Turn right and proceed to Presidents Way. Turn right and go to stop sign. Turn right and continue to Museum.
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Included general admission with the Go San Diego Card.

The Go City Card is accepted until 5:30pm unless otherwise noted; during all other times standard admission will apply.

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