When Hearst Castle reopened on Wednesday, visitors had a chance to take a new Julia Morgan tour that highlights features of the architect’s work that have never been seen by the public before, along ...
Atascadero author and editor Gordon Fuglie knew it would be daunting to tackle the topic of Hearst Castle architect Julia Morgan. Instead selecting one author to write a book about the visionary ...
The Julia Morgan-designed Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California. (Proimos/Wikiimedia Commons/CC BY SA-3.0) Built between 1919 and 1947 for publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst, the opulent ...
With bright 100 th anniversary flags flying over new displays in the Visitor Center, Hearst Castle opened Wednesday to the public for the first time since March 16, 2020. The sense of excitement for ...
Ask a Bay Area resident if they've heard of architect Julia Morgan, and chances are they will either say no or, more commonly, "Why does that name sound familiar?" Morgan's name is familiar because ...
Julia Morgan — renowned California architect and designer of Hearst Castle — has finally gotten an obituary in the New York Times, 62 years after her death in 1957. Morgan’s obituary appeared ...
The Hearst Castle San Simeon state historical monument will reopen to the public in May, and tickets become available next week. (Joe Johnson / San Luis Obispo Tribune photo) “Hearst Castle is a state ...
After being closed for two years, Hearst Castle in San Simeon is reopening May 11, with a new tour dedicated to architect Julia Morgan and a belated celebration of the estate's 100th anniversary.
In 1910, Julia Morgan — the first woman licensed to practice architecture in California, and one of the most sought-after architects in the United States — hired the young San Francisco engineer ...