History Uncovered: The Hotel del Coronado Restoration

Published by Our Heritage Press
Paperback | 52 pages

Description

Discover the captivating history and meticulous restoration of the iconic Hotel del Coronado with this beautifully crafted commemorative booklet. Packed with stunning photos—both historic and contemporary—it unveils the secrets behind one of California's most beloved landmarks.

This fascinating publication offers readers:

• An inside look at the hotel's remarkable transformation

• Expert insights from preservation architect David Marshall, AIA

• Details on the revival of architectural treasures, including:

• The magnificent stained-glass windows

• The historic Crown Room

• The newly restored veranda

• The story of adaptive reuse that transformed historic service buildings into a museum, pub, and offices

"History Uncovered" documents the careful preservation efforts that ensure The Del's legacy continues for generations to come. The booklet serves as both a historical record and a celebration of the craftsmanship that went into restoring this Victorian masterpiece.

Perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, San Diego locals, visitors to Coronado, and anyone enchanted by the grandeur of Victorian-era design. Don't miss the chance to own this keepsake piece of San Diego's architectural heritage!