Winchester wanted the carriage room to be covered with a roof so that she could get in and out of the house without ever getting wet by the rain. The room is also notable because there is a ...

and even see rooms damaged by the deadly 1906 San Francisco earthquake (which also removed the house’s fifth, sixth and seventh floors). But of all the enduring mysteries surrounding Winchester ...

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- A new room has been discovered and is open to the public at San Jose's Winchester Mystery House, a Victorian mansion that was home to a widow of the Winchester rifle fortune.

At its biggest, the Winchester home is thought to have had as many as 500 rooms. All new work on the house ended on September 5, 1922, the day Winchester died. By December of that year ...

Like on the porch steps of the original eight-room farmhouse Winchester bought in 1884. She bought it, the legend goes, because a spiritualist in Boston told her she had to build a house to ...

I had them reinstalled there and started collecting other pieces in the same style to add to the rooms.” The Winchester Mystery House is located at 525 South Winchester Boulevard in San Jose ...

More than a hundred rooms. Stairs leading nowhere. A maze of empty corridors. The eerie Winchester House was one of the first to draw tourists seeking spine-chilling thrills. At $9,000 ...