The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa's annual Festival of Lights celebration lit up with a bang on Saturday, Nov. 23. Celebratory fireworks accompanied the electric surge of more than 10 million Christmas ...

Linda and Joe Rodriguez of Fontana take photos of Christmas lights at the historic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa in Riverside in 2021. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) The Mission Inn Museum could ...

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In 1992, the Mission Inn had been surrounded by chain-link fencing for seven years. What was supposed to have been a two-year renovation had dragged on. The owner went bankrupt. The lender completed ...

I mention the City of Riverside in my travel columns from time to time. And there is a good reason for this: I was born and raised there. I resided in the city bordering the Santa Ana River — where it ...

Riverside's Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is offering first-time-ever tours of the catacombs beneath the hotel this Halloween season. From Tuesday, Oct. 1 through Nov. 30, the tours will bring curious ...

People know the Mission Inn for its fantasyland look evoking California missions and European castles. So why is there an area reminiscent of a pagoda, complete with a towering Buddha? Like the 951’s ...