Opens March 5, 2016! In this thoughtful one-of-a-kind exhibit, you’ll discover that cannibals aren’t who you think they are. They’re warriors from many cultures, European kings and queens, American and European sailors, American colonists, accident survivors, the sick, and more.

 

For the first time since 1935, Balboa Park’s California Tower at the San Diego Museum of Man is open for public tours! 

 

A children’s exhibit for the whole family! In Adventure Kids in Egypt, you’ll experience what it’s like to be a modern archaeologist discovering the remnants of Ancient Egypt, then see our real mummies and authentic Ancient Egyptian artifacts. 

 

Now Open as a Permanent Exhibit Is race the color of your skin? Is it the texture of your hair? The shape of your eyes? Is it in your genes? Is race even real? Most of what we think about race is based on myth, folklore, or assumptions unsupported by genetics or biology. Race: Are We So Different? explains in clear, helpful language the origins of race and racism.