Website:http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=591 (State Park Website)http://www.parks.ca.gov/pages/591/files/HearstSanSimeonFinalWeb2015.pdf (Hearst San Simeon State Park and Historical Monument Brochure)http://hearstcastle.org/contact-hearst-castle/photo-film-guidelines/ (Hearst Castle Photography Guideline)
Description:Filming ONLY for educational, interpretive, & philanthropic purposes that benefit Hearst Castle directly- NO feature or commercial filming. Originally built as a private estate by W. R. Hearst, Hearst Castle® was donated to the State of California in 1958 to be operated as a museum open to the public. The donation was accompanied by a gift deed, which restricts its use to educational, interpretive, and philanthropic purposes that benefit Hearst Castle directly.
General Notes:updated by: [Allen, James] 6/2/2025 7:07:37 AM
Usage Restriction:Filming/Photography may not be used for commercial purposes. >>>> FILMING FOR COMMERCIAL PROJECTS IS NOT PERMITTED AT HEARST CASTLE®. NO FEATURE OR SHORT FILMS PERMITTED. ONLY for educational, interpretive, & philanthropic purposes that benefit Hearst Castle directly. Filming and/or photography is subject to the approval of the District Superintendent for the SLO Coast District of the California Dept. of Parks & Recreation.
Jurisdictions::CALIFORNIA FILM COMMISSION - CFC, SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY FILM COMMISSION - FLICS
Within 30-Mile Zone: N
State Property: Yes
Closed/Vacant: No
GPS Source:Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 35.6438587, y coordinate: -121.1907533
Contacts: Allen, Jim *Director of Marketing & Communications, California State Parks - Hearst Castle805.927.2093 Phone 1[email protected]http://hearstcastle.org/contact-hearst-castle/
State Parks and Beaches, Permits Department,California Film Commission7080 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 900, Hollywood, CA 90028 USA323.860.2960 Phone 1800.858.4749 Phone 2[email protected]http://film.ca.gov/state-permits/parks-beaches/
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