In the Town of Julian

The Julian Historical Society and Julian Pioneer Museum are both in town.

The main street of Julian also has some great shops and a few fun restaurants as well as Julian Brewing and Nickel Brewery. Our local Julian Cider is well worth a try!

Other Local Places to Check Out:

The stunning Anza Borrego Desert State Park is within a 15-minute drive and includes amazing hiking opportunities and camping.

Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve with a more strenuous hiking trail and stunning views - 2.6 mi

California Wolf Center - 5 mi

William Heise County Park with some beautiful wooded hikes - 5.9 mi

Lake Cuyamaca with beautiful trails, boats to rent and a casual lunch spot overlooking the water - 8.6 mi

James Hubbell Studio: Located on 10 acres of oak woodlands the Ilan-Lael compound encompasses the historic Hubbell home, working art studios and gallery spaces, gardens, and The James and Anne Hubbell Center for the Arts (tickets required ahead of time).

Santa Ysabel Mission - 8.7 mi

Cuyamaca Mountain State Wilderness - 10.8 mi

Milagro Farm Vineyards and Winery - 13.9 mi

Lake Henshaw - 16.1 mi

Warner-Carrillo Ranch House - 18.9 mi

Laguna Mountain Recreation Area - 20.7 mi

Viejas Casino - 27. 9 mi

The nearest airports are:

Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 88.7 km / 55.1 mi

San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 105.7 km / 65.7 mi