By Sandee Wilhoit In the late 1880s, the glittering St. James Hotel was the city’s first skyscraper; it was an...

By Sandee Wilhoit In the late 1880s, the glittering St. James Hotel was the city’s first skyscraper; it was an...

By Sandee Wilhoit The Steele Building or Block is significant not only because of its early development, but because of...

By Sandee Wilhoit The Steele Building or Block is significant not only because of its early development, but because of...

By Sandee Wilhoit It has been said that you don’t know what you have until you’ve lost it. This may...

By Sandee Wilhoit It has been said that you don’t know what you have until you’ve lost it. This may...

By Sandee Wilhoit Like most sites in the Gaslamp, the Schmitt/Sensenbrenner Building lot had its origin in a sale from...

By SANDEE WILHOIT Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation In the 1840s, many young men were heading west, hoping to make their...

By SANDEE WILHOIT Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation In a perfect world, San Diegans would be preparing for the holiday season...

By SANDEE WILHOIT Gaslamp Quarter Historical Foundation In a perfect world, San Diegans would be preparing for the holiday season...