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 ...

Maura Valencia, owner of the Big Sur Restaurant in San Simeon, had thought she had seen it all. From the COVID-19 lockdown to the long-term closure of nearby Hearst Castle, the town’s biggest ...

This famous landmark is actually in San Simeon, however it is only a short drive away from Cambria. The creator of Hearst ...

The owner of eight treasure-filled homes, he built a castle in the 1920s at San Simeon, which playwright George Bernard Shaw famously described as "the place God would have built, if he had the ...

residents and the businesses of San Simeon.” The popular pier is in the heart of William Randolph Hearst Memorial Beach park, right off Highway 1 and across from Hearst Castle. Pier visitors ...

The model for Citizen Kane, he had a decades-long affair with actress Marion Davies, built an enormous castle at San Simeon, and forever transformed modern media ...

Past visitors recommended booking your tour in advance. The castle is located in San Simeon off of Highway 1, and it's open to visitors daily at 9 a.m. The only place you'll find food on the ...