Tours
You have been summoned *virtually*,to celebrate Autumn with an afternoon of delightful tea, a little spooky history, and the art of Tasseography! Tune in through Zoom as our staff guides you through a history and how-to on Tea leaf reading as well as a brief history on Victorian divination and parlor games! As always, we are [...]
Take a stroll through the Gaslamp’s haunted history with Davis-Horton House historian, Sandee Wilhoit, who will recount ghostly happenings of the past...and of the present. Visit hotels, saloons, brothels and a long-ago funeral parlor, and end your tour INSIDE the Gaslamp’s most haunted edifice - the Davis-Horton House.
Self-guided tour of the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House. THURSDAY (10am - 1pm), FRIDAY and SATURDAY (10am - 4pm)
Reserve a private viewing of the Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House for your family group! TUESDAY'S and WEDNESDAY'S ONLY
Take a tour with one of our docents and learn the history of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter through the stories of the beautiful Victorian buildings that adorn the district.
Take a tour with one of our docents and learn the history of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter through the stories of the beautiful Victorian buildings that adorn the district.
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Please email the museum at [email protected] or leave us a message at 619-233-4692 with the amount of participants and your top three day/time combinations. Tours must be booked a minimum of 24 hours in advance. Please see below for tour information.
Paranormal Investigations are currently on hiatus. Please join us for Ghostly Tales virtual to hear about the experiences staff have had working in the house.
Tours
You have been summoned *virtually*,to celebrate Autumn with an afternoon of delightful tea, a little spooky history, and the art of Tasseography! Tune in through Zoom as our staff guides you through a history and how-to on Tea leaf reading as well as a brief history on Victorian divination and parlor games! As always, we are [...]
Virtual Tours
Add a little bit of haunted history and paranormal intrigue to your Tuesday evening! It is spooky season after all and the "Spirit" - or spirits- of Halloween are beckoning you *virtually* to enjoy a demonstration of the various tools used to communicate with the world beyond the veil. This tour will be virtual streamed via Zoom live from the Davis-Horton House and will last approximately 45 minutes, Tuesday, October 19th at 6 PM.
Do you know where you can still see the marble imprints from years of people waiting at a bank? Did you know the San Diego Zoo started in a basement in the Gaslamp? Do you know which building had underground tunnels leading towards the bay? Or where Stingree Hooch was being distilled? Find out all this and more with our Business, Banks, and Booze tour for the Gaslamp in the 1920s!
Virtual Tours
Take a look inside the oldest building in Downtown San Diego! Our newest tour allows you to explore the Davis-Horton House even when it's closed. Learn about the history of the building and its residents from William Heath Davis to modern time. If you miss exploring the historic rooms or want to visit for the first time, this tour is for you!
Virtual Tours
Please email the museum at [email protected] or leave us a message at 619-233-4692 with the amount of participants and your top three day/time combinations. Tours must be booked a minimum of 24 hours in advance. Please see below for tour information.
Virtual Tours
Please email the museum at [email protected] or leave us a message at 619-233-4692 with the amount of participants and your top three day/time combinations. Tours must be booked a minimum of 24 hours in advance.
Virtual Tours
The moon is out and the veil is thin come hear ghostly tales of the spirits that reside within! Many souls have passed in and out of the Davis-Horton House- the oldest standing edifice in downtown San Diego, and some believe these souls never left. In its 170-year history, the house has been used as [...]
Virtual Tours
This month, come hear never before told tales of the Davis-Horton House's ghostly visitors from the people who know it best- the Staff of the Gaslamp Museum. For three evening's this October, join one of your hosts; Jamie, Rhiannon, or Sandee as they bring you (virtually) into the House and tell you of their own experiences of unexplained happenings, ghostly sightings, and more.
