Hearst Castle Historical Monument

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  Better than you may think

  Reviewed by MaxZook
  1/2/2004
  

  Maybe some are put off by the history of the Hearst empire, the negative implications of Citizen Kane. You may be in for a surprise. If you are put off by fear of tackiness, disregard the official advice and take Tour Two before Tour…

  Pros: Beautiful art & views, Well managed, Great bargain Cons: Occasionally tacky, Not enough tours, Tour 3 not worth it

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  Best In the U.S.

  Reviewed by tomtom37
  7/30/2003
  

  Aside from Scottland, I feel that the hearst estate is the single most magestic & magnificant place I've ever seen. You have to see the inside of all the structures to truly appreciate this architectual masterpiece.

  Pros: Design, Beauty, # of facilities Cons: It was never finished

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  Be Prepared To Be Awed

  Reviewed by svantico
  6/18/2003
  

  Visiting Hearst Castle gives you a pleasurable glimpse into the life of the rich and famous. The visitor's center includes an IMAX theater where you get to see a 40 minute presentation on W.R. Hearst and his "castle". The cost of the…

  Pros: A Fabulous Place, A Beautiful View, Nicely Set Up Cons: A Bit Expensive, Can't Run Loose

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