San Diego Attractions

Whaley House

2476 San Diego Ave

San Diego, CA

Tel. 619/297-7511

www.whaleyhouse.org

In 1856, this striking two-story brick house (the first one in these parts) was built for Thomas Whaley and his family. It's probably an urban legend that this house is "officially" designated as haunted, but 100,000 people visit each year to see for themselves. It is said up to four spirits haunt the structure, including the ghost of Yankee Jim Robinson, who was hanged on the site where the house now stands in 1852. Exhibits include a life mask of Abraham Lincoln, one of ...

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Price Range: Admission before 5pm $6 adults, $5 seniors over 54, $4 children 3-12; admission after 5pm $10 adults, $5 children 3-12

Transportation: Bus: 8, 9, 10, 14, 28, 30, 35, 44, 105, or 150. Trolley: Old Town

Open Hours: Mon-Tues 10am-5pm; Thurs-Sun 10am-10pm; daily in summer 10am-10pm

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