state California
city San Diego
official postcrossing recieved from makiki_girl
date 22 April 2009

O Balboa Park, localizado em San Diego, no estado de California, é um dos maiores parques urbanos dos USA (com cerca de 4.9 km²), conta com mais de 10 museus, galerias de arte e restaurantes, e ainda o conhecido jardim zoológico de San Diego.
Balboa Park is a 1,200 acre (4.9 km²) urban cultural park in San Diego, California, United States named after the Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa. The trees here were planted by the famous American gardener Kate Sessions. Placed in reserve in 1835, it is one of the oldest sites in the United States dedicated to public recreational usage. Besides open areas and natural vegetation, it contains a variety of cultural attractions including museums, theaters, gardens, shops and restaurants as well as the world-renowned San Diego Zoo.
(text from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balboa_Park,_San_Diego,_California )

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