In Northern California’s San Simeon, situated along the Pacific Coast Highway, the grandest castle of the west ... was born ...

Few places better capture the opulence of early–20th century California than Hearst Castle, the 165-room former personal estate of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst. The property ...

An historic Beverly Hills mansion once owned by newspaper tycoon William Randolph ... fireplace from another of Hearst’s trophy homes: Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California.

Today, the Hearst Castle is a major California tourist attraction. Perhaps the best-known event of William Randolph Hearst's very public life was his effort to suppress Citizen Kane, a thinly ...

Tours typically last one hour. The attraction is open daily starting at 9 a.m. For more information, visit the Hearst Castle website. Pismo Beach, California, Surf Lessons (213 reviews ...