The truth is this: Parks don’t take care of themselves. Across the country, thriving urban parks such as New York City’s ...

What do you need to pay for Balboa Park parking? Tech skills, a lesson in park geography and a whole lot of patience.

San Diego expanded free parking for city residents in Balboa Park, but arts and cultural organizations say the policy is still hurting attendance, access and revenue.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — With the City of San Diego set to charge for parking at Balboa Park on Monday, the newly installed meters and kiosks were vandalized. Parking kiosks and meters were vandalized ...

In 1926, the city of San Diego embraced a farsighted plan by landscape architect John Nolen to preserve Balboa Park as what ...

For weeks Mayor Todd Gloria has made his position on Balboa Park paid parking perfectly clear: It’s here to stay. The City council had instead pushed to suspend paid parking for residents. A shift in ...

The Botanical Building in Balboa Park on Jan. 21, 2026. (Photo by Thomas Murphy/Times of San Diego) A property tax proposal to restore and reinvigorate San Diego’s treasured Balboa Park is more than ...

Crowds gathered at the Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park to celebrate Japanese culture ...

The magic happens two flights of stairs up the California Tower in a room filled with echo and a small window emitting ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Opponents of new parking fees at Balboa Park held another protest over the weekend, escalating criticism of city leaders just one day after Mayor Todd Gloria announced that ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Volunteers who bring cultural experiences to life at Balboa Park say new parking policies could force them to stop their programming altogether. Jeff Hahn, a volunteer with the ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Balboa Park in San Diego is facing economic challenges following the implementation of new parking fees, which have led to a decline in museum attendance and increased ...