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........................................................................................................................... Entertainment MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES Built for the 1915 Panama-California Exposition, Balboa Park now houses more than 15 museums. Discover the genuine Dead Sea Scrolls at the park’s San Diego Natural History Museum as they host the largest exhibition to date of these mysterious artifacts thru December 31, 2007. Then, from February 15-June 15, 2008, experience the destruction of Vesuvius’ eruption that buried an entire city at A Day in Pompei. The Mingei International Museum celebrates its 30th birthday this year with over 17,000 objects from 141 countries that have been donated to the museum ݙ\