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Wrigley transformed Catalina Island, then after his death 88% was conserved

The Wrigley family played a pivotal role in both the development and preservation of Catalina Island. William Wrigley Jr.'s substantial investments turned the island into a thriving tourist hotspot. Eventually, the family's focus shifted towards conservation, leading to the establishment of the Catalina Island Conservancy in 1972. A crucial land…

The Times of India · Sep 17

The Wrigley family spent 56 years reshaping Catalina Island after buying it in 1919; in 1975, they gave 42,135 acres away to protect the California island

In 1919, William Wrigley Jr. acquired the Santa Catalina Island Company, and his family dedicated the next 56 years to managing the island, effectively balancing tourism with environmental conservation. Their legacy continued in 1975 when they donated most of Catalina to a conservancy, safeguarding its diverse ecosystems and wild landscapes…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

A Walk Through History: Chicago’s Most Iconic Landmarks and Architecture

Charter bus tours in Chicago without doubt provide the best views to see a city that has served as a testing ground for state-of-the-art architectural experimentation.

inkl · Oct 3, 2025

Spring training travel: A guide to what’s new in Arizona for Cubs and White Sox fans

When the Chicago Cubs signed papers in 1951, to make Mesa, Arizona, their new spring training home, the Tribune lauded one local amenity — a mineral bath — 9 miles away.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 14, 2023