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 Hearst ... 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 ...

William Randolph Hearst continued his rise to power and expansion into Hollywood. The model for Citizen Kane, he had a decades-long affair with actress Marion Davies, built an enormous castle at ...

If you're looking for a unique daytrip from Pismo Beach, consider driving an hour north to the Hearst Castle. Inspired by ... the behest of famous media mogul William Randolph Hearst.