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Weekend Event Will Celebrate San Diego Landscapes

The Carlsbad flower fields are pictured in this undated photo.
The Cultural Landscape Foundation
The Carlsbad flower fields are pictured in this undated photo.
The Cultural Landscape Foundation's What’s Out There tours highlight some of San Diego’s great landscapes, from the Mission de Alcala to Barrio Logan to Scripps Park in La Jolla.

Most of us realize that San Diego is a beautiful place to live, but we might not know just how beautiful.

Not only do we have the coastline and other natural settings to admire, but through the years, communities have added to nature by creating stunning public landscapes.

This weekend, The Cultural Landscape Foundation brings it’s What’s Out There tours to some of San Diego’s great landscapes, from the Mission de Alcala to Barrio Logan to Scripps Park in La Jolla.

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Charles Birnbaum, president and CEO of The Cultural Landscape Foundation, and Amy Hoffman with San Diego-based landscape architecture firm KTUA, join Midday Edition to discuss what they hope the event accomplishes.