San Diego, it seems, has always been a military town, from its inception in 1850 as the home of the...

Some buildings are constructed with no particular vision for what they will become, and simply evolve into a myriad of...

In honor of both Black History month (February) and Women’s History month (March), it is most appropriate to revisit two...

When most people envision a Victorian mansion, they inevitably think of a Queen Anne edifice. It seems to typify the...

Some historic landmarks are recognized because of their architectural style or uniqueness, others for events that occurred there, and yet...

On May 15, 1889, the San Diego Trust and Savings Bank was given its charter to open as a banking...

When arriving in a downtown, thirsty travelers often ask where they can relax, become acclimated to their new surroundings and...

Like all properties in downtown San Diego, Lot D, Block 62 of Alonzo Horton’s original map of the area, started...

Although it had a rather inauspicious beginning, suffered through multiple owners, and narrowly escaped the wrecking ball, the Clermont Hotel...

The Yamada Building remains home to Neuman’s real estate business today. (Photo by Tim Trevaskis) Like many of the very...