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San Luis Obispo 10 Dec 1998



Hearst Castle. This is really an amzing site and not to be missed. In the middle of nowhere this big house was build by Hearst. Its breathtaking !




When you drive out of the hill where Hearst Castle is build you will end up on the I-1 coastal road This is the view fron San Louis Obispo going to Hearst Caste which is located North of SLO.



View driving back to San Luis Obispo. This is located in a park on the coast east of SLO.




Magnificent Hearst Caste, build on a hilltop on the 240,000 acre Hearst Castle Estate overlooking San Simeon Bay. Publisher William R. Hearst named his home La Cuesta Encantada "the Enchanted Hill" Construction began in 1919 with architect Julia Morgan working to design and supervise the building....



.....Today the former Hearst residence consists of the 115 room (73,510 square feet) Casa Grande, three guest houses and indoor and outdoor swimming pools. William R. Hearst's mansion and priceless collections were originally aquired at a cost of ten million dollars.