The Backstory: The Glamorous Ghost of Mar-a-Lago
The Backstory: The Glamorous Ghost of Mar-a-Lago  
Podcast: The Backstory with Patty Steele
Published On: Fri Apr 18 2025
Description: Mar-a-Lago, President Trump’s long-time property in Palm Beach, gets a lot of press these days. But it’s an architectural marvel. The thing is, its past is way more glittering than its present. It was built in the roaring 1920s by a young woman who was, for most of her life, the richest woman in America. This is about where her money came from and how she spent it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.