Hearst Castle exterior: front of the Casa Grande. Photo by Wim Wiskerke / Alamy Stock Photo. From the early 1920s until 1947, William Randolph Hearst lived in a castle on his family's San Simeon ...

When his parents died, Hearst, then 56, set about to create a grand estate with Morgan's help on land he inherited in San Simeon. As the duo continually worked on the massive estate — astonishingly, ...

On the south end of Big Sur (and just four miles north of San Simeon) ... William Randolph Hearst, enlarged the estate to 250,000 acres and constructed a huge and palatial home of 165 rooms, ...

Many people think of William Randolph Hearst as a newspaper mogul, but it turns out that in his heyday, he was known for a few other things: his lavish parties at his house, Hearst Castle, and his ...

Citizen Hearst is based on David Nasaw’s biography, The Chief: The Life of William Hearst, The documentary splits between two episodes that premiere Monday and Tuesday, September 27 & 28, 2021 ...

Trustee and William Randolph Hearst Foundation President William Randolph Hearst III, born in 1949, lives in San Francisco but grew up in New York, where his dad, William Randolph Hearst Jr ...

Article on San Simeon, estate built by William Randolph Hearst 50 yrs ago; in 1958 state of Calif opened San Simeon as historical site and offers guided tours; says new element is present in tours ...

William Randolph Hearst, the lord and ruler of San Simeon. And Orson Welles, the ambitious young man with a golden touch, who set out to dethrone him. It was a fight from which neither man ever ...

A group of friends rides on the 83,000-acre Hearst Ranch in San Simeon. William Randolph “Will” Hearst III is on the fourth horse from the left.