In 1881, Sarah Winchester became one of America’s wealthiest women after her husband, William Wirt Winchester, died and left ...

Some say the Winchester mansion in San Jose, California, was built to trap ghosts.

Sarah Winchester’s net worth traces back to 1881, when her husband’s death made her heir to roughly half of the Winchester ...

It was never supposed to be about the house. When Winchester Park opened to the public 100 years ago today, it promised dancing and bands on acres of pastoral land that were meant to become an ...

If you've visited San Jose, California, one of the first things you'll probably hear about from locals and tourists alike is the story of the Winchester Mystery House. Today, the Victorian and Gothic ...

Sisters Isabel Merriman and Sarah Winchester called the house on Edgewood Lane in what is now Los Altos “El Sueño.” Courtesy Los Altos History Museum. The Winchester Mystery House in San Jose is an ...

A colossal estate traces its origins to an empire forged through a history of brutality and bloodshed, with its vast corridors built by a grief-stricken mother. Tormented by her family's dark past, ...

There's an odd sight just outside downtown San Jose, California's "capital of Silicon Valley." It's not a convoy of self-driving cars or a brigade of AI robots, but an extravagant, four-story, gabled ...

The new movie "Winchester" is a paranormal horror film about one of the largest haunted houses in America. The story is based on the life of Sarah Winchester, heiress to the company that created the ...

Sarah Winchester — heiress to the Winchester rifle fortune and owner of the Santa Clara Valley’s most interesting home — died Sept. 5, 1922. And she has continued to fascinate us, some might say haunt ...