How many people visit Hearst Castle each year?
Hearst Castle is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year since it was opened to the public as part of the California State Park system in 1958. Between June 1958 and June 2008, Hearst Castle has hosted 36,343,512 visitors on tours. The fiscal year runs from July 1st through June 30th and for the Fiscal Year 2007/2008 Hearst Castle had 673,449 visitors on tours.