Come Unhinged this Fall

Unhinged

Unhinged invites guests to step into a real life psychological and paranormal thriller, while exploring the dark hallways of the cursed Winchester Estate.

A San Jose Fruit Spread

Winchester Mystery House Exterior

One of the nation’s most productive agricultural regions, the Valley of Heart’s Delight, or the Santa Clara Valley.

The Victorian Aesthetic Legacy of Sarah Winchester

Winchester Mystery House Exterior

One of America’s most famous mansions may draw crowds for the invisible occupants, but the real magnificence is in the visible: those Victorian-era architectural trimmings. After all, the Winchester Mystery House has preserved items that pre-date, and survived the 1906 earthquake.

Questions & Answers

Hallway Inside

You Asked Them – We Answered Them! @Kim Raymond Kowalczyk Q: Is there anything written by Sarah about what she was doing or why? Did she keep records or just go with feelings? A: If Sarah kept any sort of diary, we don’t have it. All her personal papers were left to her niece, Marion […]

A Moving Day

Vintage Exterior

Let’s pretend for a moment. Imagine it’s April 18. The sun has yet to rise on this Wednesday morning. In fact, it’s so early that, unless you’re a farmer, you’re asleep. And, although it’s early spring, the weather has been hotter than normal over the past week in San Jose, California. Your alarm clock is […]

Technology of the Winchester Mystery House

Old School Technology

House of the Past and the Future Winchester Mystery House is like an amusement ride into the past. The 160-room clapboard mansion with turrets and towers may be a relic in Silicon Valley. But the house had features that in the 19th century were considered pretty cutting-edge. The enigmatic Sarah L. Pardee Winchester, a widow […]

Unique Team Building in Silicon Valley

Beer Venue

The most unique location in Silicon Valley The Winchester Mystery House, a sprawling 160-room Victorian Mansion built by Sarah Winchester in the late 1800’s, can be the site of your next team building excursion in the San Francisco Bay Area.   Team-building events help strengthen work and personal relationships, and encourage communication amongst team members […]

A Spiritual Road Trip

Spiritual Road Trip

In the late 19th century, if a European wanted to start a new life, they sailed to America. If Americans wanted one, they headed West. In the Golden State, the sun shone consistently, the Spanish heritage romanced, and “every month in the year ripens a crop of some kind in the open air,” to quote […]