In 1992, the Mission Inn had been surrounded by chain-link fencing for seven years. What was supposed to have been a two-year renovation had dragged on. The owner went bankrupt. The lender completed ...

CALIFORNIA HAS ITS CASTLES, including the colorful and colossal structure that has graced its Riverside location in three different centuries. We're rhapsodizing about the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, of ...

I mention the City of Riverside in my travel columns from time to time. And there is a good reason for this: I was born and raised there. I resided in the city bordering the Santa Ana River — where it ...