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The inaugural San Diego Comic-Con, which was then called "San Diego’s Golden State Comic-Con", was held at the U.S. Grant Hotel in 1970. [9] The hotel was refurbished in the 1980s, but fell upon hard times in the subsequent decade due to a financial slump. [10] The hotel changed hands several times during the 1990s.
Horton Grand Hotel is a restoration of two historic hotels, the Grand Horton and the Brooklyn Kahle Saddlery, in downtown San Diego, California. The Horton-Grand was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego is a high-rise hotel complex in San Diego, California, composed of two towers. The towers are the third- and tenth-tallest buildings in the city. Developed by Doug Manchester , and owned by Host Hotels & Resorts , [ 6 ] [ 7 ] the taller tower stands as the highest waterfront building on the West Coast (with 40 ...
Sweet Tomatoes, operating as Souplantation (/ ˌ s uː p l æ n ˈ t eɪ ʃ ən / SOO-plan-TAY-shən) in Southern California, is a United States–based chain of all-you-can-eat buffet-style restaurants. The first location opened in 1978 in San Diego, California, where the company was headquartered.
1867: Real estate developer Alonzo Horton arrived in San Diego and purchased 800 acres (3.2 km 2) of land in New Town for $265. Major development began in the Gaslamp Quarter. [8] 1880s to 1916: Known as the Stingaree, the area was a working class area, home to San Diego's first Chinatown, "Soapbox Row" and many saloons, gambling halls, and ...
El Cortez is a condominium building in San Diego, California.Built from 1926 to 1927, El Cortez was the tallest building in San Diego when it opened. It sits atop a hill at the north end of downtown San Diego, where it dominated the city skyline for many years and became a landmark hotel.
Grand Lux Cafe, an iconic Magnificent Mile establishment, will close after 21 years, according to an announcement Thursday. The restaurant’s last day of service will be on Christmas Eve ...
Grant Hill is a neighborhood in central San Diego, California, bordered by Golden Hill to the north, Stockton to the east, Sherman Heights to the west, and Logan Heights to the south. [1] 30th Street connects Grant Hill to the neighborhood of Golden Hill. Grant Hill is part of the Southeastern Planning Area. [2]