SAN DIEGO (CNS) – A previously unnamed beach at Spanish Landing Park has officially been renamed Kumeyaay Beach, honoring the people who lived in what is San Diego before colonization, following a Port of San Diego board decision.
Located on the west side of Spanish Landing Park in the Harbor Island area, Kumeyaay Beach provides residents and visitors with direct access to the bay.
“At the Port of San Diego, we are dedicated to providing coastal access for all, and what better way to showcase this commitment than by honoring the original stewards of San Diego Bay,” said Ann Moore, chair of the Port of San Diego’s Board of Port Commissioners. “This permanent name recognizes the Kumeyaay people’s lasting connection to the bay and surrounding lands while helping to share their history with everyone who visits our waterfront.”…