Inspired by California's mythic, historic and cultural roots, the Queen Califia's Magical Circle consists of nine large-scale sculptures, a circular "snake wall" and maze entryway, sculpturally integrated bench seating, and native shrubs and trees planted within the interior plaza and along the outer perimeter.

The Del Dios Highlands Preserve includes habitats of coastal sage scrub and mixed chaparral, providing a welcoming habitat to various mammals and reptiles. Birds of prey are a common site, often appearing overhead or perched in the park’s trees.

Lake Hodges Water Recreation Area is a park located in Escondido, California.

Dixon Reservoir, also known as Dixon Lake, is a small man-made reservoir in the north of Escondido, California. It has been regularly noted to produce the largest kind of largemouth bass in the world. It also offers Campground and picnic area.

Felicita County Park is full of natural, cultural and recreational resources. It sits within the San Dieguito watershed and spans approximately 346 acres. Felicita Creek flows through the park.

Daley Ranch is a 3,058-acre preserve offering over 20 miles of multipurpose trails for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian use.

Escondido is a city in San Diego County's North County region. Escondido's 2019 population was at 151,625.