"The Enchanted Hill" Almost three quarters of a century ago, publisher William Randolph Hearst began building a magnificent estate he called "The Enchanted Hill". Better known today as Hearst Castle, its 165 room, vast collection of art and antiques, exquisite pools, and acres of gardens, terraces and walkways, comprise California's most impressive State Historical Monument. Located just 90 miles south of Monterey, Hearst Castle is open for tours year-round. Experience Hearst Castle's enchantment for yourself. For tour reservations and information 1-800-444-4445