Add a ghostly twist to your 2026 plans at Whaley House San Diego! 👻 Discover why this home is considered one of the most haunted places in America as you explore San Diego’s oldest brick home. 😱 Built in 1857, this Old Town home has served as a family residence, a courthouse, and even a small theater over the years. 🏠 Today, you can take a self-guided tour to learn about the history, or visit in the evening for spooky paranormal investigations and guided tours. 🏛️ 📍Old Town San Diego, Visit

The Whaley House @whaleyhousesd is a 19th‑century family home turned museum in Old Town San Diego, built in 1857 by Thomas Whaley in Greek Revival style and often called “America’s Most Haunted House.” It sits on land that once held the town gallows, where James “Yankee Jim” Robinson was hanged, and not long after the Whaley family moved in they reported heavy footsteps and other noises they believed were his ghost. Over time, stories of apparitions, cold spots, and unexplained sounds grew, espe