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Escondido is a city in San Diego County in Southern California.

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Escondido is located 30 miles north of San Diego, on I-15, and 20 miles east/inland of Oceanside on Highway 78.

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The nearest major airport is San Diego. The nearest minor airport is Palomar Airport in Carlsbad.

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Cruisin Grand on Fridays from April 30 to September 18, Grand Avenue downtown becomes a classic automobile showcase with a different theme every night.

San Diego Wild Animal Park, sibling to San Diego Zoo, is located a few miles east of town.

California Center for the Arts excellent local playhouse.

Lake Hodges, Lake Dixon and Lake Wolford offer fishing, boating and other recreational activities.

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Amvets thrift store, 2085 E Valley Pkwy, (760) 747-2793

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Hernandez' Hideaway Restaurant 19320 Lake Dr, (760) 746-1444

Agrusa's Sandwich Shop 1606 E Valley Pkwy, (760) 746-0666

Fat Ivor's Rib Rack 27961 Valley Center Rd Valley Center, CA 92082 (760) 749-0600 Burned down in 2003, but is now reopened; pit barbecue smoked pork and beef ribs to drool for.

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Stone Brewing Company 1999 Citricado Parkway 760-471-4999 [1] is best known for "Arrogant Bastard" IPA. For visitors, the brewery has a company store and tasting room.

Holiday Wine Cellar 302 W Mission Ave (760) 745-1200 has an extensive wine cellar and selection of beers and microbrews.

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• Best Western Escondido Hotel, 1700 Seven Oakes Road, ☎ +1 760 740-1700 (toll free: +1 800 752-1710, fax: +1 760 740-9832), [2].

• Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 1250 West Valley Parkway, ☎ +1 760 741-7117, [3].

• Motel 6, 900 North Quince Street, ☎ +1 760 745-9252 (fax: +1 760 745-4203), [4].

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