Looking from the fountain and pool by the Reuben Fleet and Natural History Museums in Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, down El Prado to theCaliforniaTower.

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The fountain in Balboa Park near the Natural History Museum is managed by a wind detector on top of the NHM: when the wind blows hard, the fountain's height is reduced so it doesn't spray on everyone. But when it's still, it really shoots up. Here it's about half way.

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Size: 3270px × 4905px
Location: 1898 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Photo credit: © Susan Heller / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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