Kit Carson Park in Escondido

Kit Carson Park is a popular outdoor destination located in the heart of Escondido, California. The park spans over 285 acres and is home to many attractions, including a picturesque lake, a skate park, playgrounds, and numerous hiking trails. The park was named after the legendary American frontiersman, Kit Carson, who played a pivotal role in the exploration of the American West. Kit Carson Park is also home to the Queen Califia's Magical Circle, a unique sculpture garden designed by the internationally renowned artist, Niki de Saint Phalle. With its natural beauty, historical significance, and artistic flair, Kit Carson Park is a perfect place to visit for tourists in Escondido.