“Building El Sueño: Isabel Merriman, Sarah Winchester, and the California Dream,” runs June 26-Nov. 30. The exhibition takes ...

Fans of Halloween will tell you it’s never too early to start planning for the most frightful night of the year. To that end, ...

The result of her delusion is the Winchester Mystery House, a monument to madness. It’s a memorable explanation for the unfathomable strangeness of Sarah Winchester’s mansion. But, as far as ...

But what everyone really wanted to do was walk through Sarah Winchester’s house on the grounds, a sprawling Victorian mansion that many in San Jose had heard about but had never seen up close.

The Winchester brothers in Supernatural have fought against many monsters and otherworldly beings in the CW's horror series.

For almost 40 years, the Winchester Mystery House was under a state of constant construction. What was once a simple farmhouse in San Jose, California, slowly grew into one of Time magazine’s ...

For me, the scariest part isn’t seeing staircases leading to nowhere, the windows built with spider web leading or even the Séance Room, where Sarah Winchester nightly communed with the spirits.

They’re outlets for storytelling, and no haunting comes with a story quite as rich as that of California’s Winchester Mystery House, as conceived by one Sarah Winchester. A tale of violence ...

Its size is mainly due to the frantic guilt of Sarah Winchester. Sarah sought to assuage her her family’s sins by continually pillaging and re-constructing parts of the unsettling and vast building.

“Sarah Winchester got most of these from the Pacific Decorative Company in San Francisco,” said Janan Boehme, the historian for the Winchester Mystery House. “It was a glass company founded ...