San Diego Natural History Museum
Balboa Park in San Diego, CA
A comprehensive analysis of how this landmark building can support the museum’s long-range mission.
The museum’s 150th anniversary provides an opportunity to take stock of its physical space and reimagine how it can accommodate the Nat’s future. Recommendations of the master plan provide flexibility, improve operational efficiency and solve longstanding design problems. Their implementation over several years improves the visitor experience; increases operating revenue by expanding opportunities for earned revenue while also reducing energy costs; cares for the museum’s impressive collection; and identifies appropriate work space for museum professionals.
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San Diego Natural History Museum