Traveling the U.S.: Preston castle, Ione, California
The construction of this castle Preston Romanesque area of 46,000 square feet, consisting of 120 rooms, dates back to 1890. Initiated its creation were the state government, who needed a correctional institution for juvenile offenders. It is symbolic that the bricks for the castle were made by prisoners from the nearby prisons, Folsom and San Quentin, after which building materials were delivered by rail to the city of Yong in…