“Building codes in 1865 were a lot different than the building codes in 2024 — it has to be safe,” said Bidwell Mansion ...

The Bidwell Mansion Association’s history page describes ... 2024: A major renovation of the mansion began to replace the roof as well as rotting rotting ornamental woodwork along with other ...

Contractors are working to replace the chainlink around the ruins of the Bidwell Mansion with something more secure and ...

Carlson, 30, was sentenced Wednesday to 11 years in state prison — the maximum penalty for felony arson — after admitting to setting fire to Bidwell Mansion, an act that stunned the city and ...

Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey said that Kevin Carlson got six years for the arson and an additional five years ...

John Bidwell, Chico’s founder and a general in the Mexican-American War, lived in the Bidwell Mansion with his wife Annie from 1868 to 1900. The 26-room estate, recognized for its early ...

lived in the Bidwell Mansion with his wife Annie from 1868 to 1900. The 26-room estate, recognized for its early innovations like plumbing and gas lighting, has been a California Historical ...