By Sandee Wilhoit During the early 20th century, many small hotels sprang into construction in answer to the foreseeable need...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit Inflation, the cost of living, and the cost of housing is skyrocketing these days and it is...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit On Dec. 26, 1886, the San Diego Land and Town Company, a subsidiary of the Santa Fe...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit From its very beginning, San Diego has been a city with an independent and ethnically diverse population....
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit When strolling in the Gaslamp, many are awestruck by the architecture and beauty of some of the...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit In this age of streaming, ebooks, audiobooks and social media, fewer and fewer people are availing themselves...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit One of the very few lots in the Gaslamp not originally owned by Alonzo Horton is the...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit In the late 1880s, the glittering St. James Hotel was the city’s first skyscraper; it was an...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit The Steele Building or Block is significant not only because of its early development, but because of...
Read moreBy Sandee Wilhoit It has been said that you don’t know what you have until you’ve lost it. This may...
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