Four Mourning Customs from The Victorian Era
One of the nation’s most productive agricultural regions, the Valley of Heart’s Delight, or the Santa Clara Valley.
Flashlight Tours Return this March
Back by popular demand, Winchester Mystery House will host its popular Flashlight Tour for one night only on Friday, March 13th, 2020. Tours will be available from 7:00 p.m. until midnight. During the Flashlight Tour, guests will be guided through the mansion while they hear unnerving stories of the home’s haunted history.
The 2020 Must-do Experience: Illusions of the Passed – Ghosts of Valentine’s
Led by Aiden Sinclair, the ghostly ceremony beckons those residing in Sarah Winchester’s Victorian manse to come forth and be heard and seen. Chances are high that those in attendance will leave changed.
Rumored Hauntings at the Estate
Ahead of the upcoming Friday the 13th Flashlight Tour on December 13th, 2019, where guests will have the opportunity to explore the house at nighttime with nothing but a flashlight, let’s delve into some of these ghostly visitations and the types of hauntings that they may represent.
A Haunted History
Mystery is a well-earned middle name for this San Jose Victorian mansion built by owner Sarah Pardee Winchester to, allegedly, appease spirits—, specifically those who had fallen to the famous Winchester rifle.
The Secret Societies of the Victorian Age
One of the nation’s most productive agricultural regions, the Valley of Heart’s Delight, or the Santa Clara Valley.
Questions & Answers
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 […]
Illusions of the Passed: A Theatrical Séance ft. Aiden Sinclair – Returns Summer 2019
Winchester Mystery House announced today that it will present Illusions of the Passed–A Theatrical Séance, featuring Master Magician and acclaimed Apparitionist Aiden Sinclair.
A Moving Day
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
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 […]