Julian, California is a former gold mining town located east of San Diego. Today Julian is a quaint mountain town and a popular getaway from San Diego. It is only about a one hour drive from San Diego, but it is a world away. The picturesque streets and quaint building draw tourists year round, but the most popular time to visit Julian is in the fall. Julian CA is famous for its apples are during the fall harvest people flock to it to go apple picking and to sample the famous Julian Apple Pies.
As well as the famous Apples there are many other reasons to visit Julian. The surrounding area has great places to hike and horseback ride. The town of Julian is filled with charming shops and restaurants. There is also a nice little museum showcasing the history of the area. Visitors often enjoy horse drawn carriage rides that go down Main Street. Julian is perfect for a day trip but for visitors looking for more than a day trip, Julian is full of charming bed and breakfasts to stay at. Julian is a great side trip when visiting San Diego!
What Makes Julian, California Special?
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Julian Apple Pie Julian Apples are known for their sweet taste. There are several pie shops in downtown Julian. Explore them all and find your favorite. There are a few places in San Diego that sell Julian Apple pies as well.
Julian Pie Company
2225 Main Street,
Julian CA 92036
Candied Apple Pastry Company
2128 4th Street,
Julian CA 92036
Apple Alley Bakery
2122 Main St, Julian, CA 92036
Mom's Pie House
2119 Main Street, Julian, Ca, 92036
Julian Cafe & Bakery
2112 Main Street, Julian, CA 92036
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