Visitors can take multiple routes through the mansion as guests of Madame Nightshade, owner of a small traveling carnival and self-proclaimed investigator of supernatural phenomena.īefore entering the haunt, guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including Madame Nightshade’s Spirit Carnival and the Spookeasy Bar. The popular immersive Halloween show returns this fall with “Unhinged: Nightshade’s Curse,” billed as a real-life paranormal thriller. Visitors to the Winchester Mystery House last had the opportunity to become “Unhinged” in 2019. and 9:30 p.m., Van Praagh will walk through the house with 25 guests and attempt to make contact with the other side. 5 to connect with her spirit and those of others at “Beyond the Veil,” hosted by psychic medium James Van Praagh. While Winchester’s affinity for seances may have been exaggerated over the years, visitors to her home will have the chance Sept. 5, 1922, and a celebration of her life is planned for that same date 100 years later, when guests are encouraged to leave flowers, cards, photos and mementos in the front gardens. The San Jose estate officially opened its doors for public tours on June 30, 1923.īefore then, the mansion and gardens were owned and occupied by Sarah Winchester, heiress to the Winchester Repeating Arms fortune. The Winchester Mystery House is getting a jump on its centennial as a tourist attraction with multiple events planned to celebrate the occasion.
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