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West Virginia's Haunted Hospitals & Asylums
For many, abandoned asylums, and closed down hospitals are some of the spookiest Real Haunts in STATE. Empty hospitals are eerie on their own, but even moreso when you consider that spirits of the departed could be lurking around any corner, and haunting the hallways of the hospital they once called home. Hospitals and Asylums are often considered hot spots for paranormal activity, since countless people pass on in those facilities, often times unexpectedly, which is one explanation for why many spirits still linger there, rather than crossing over. If you're looking for a truly paranormal experience, check out one of STATE's Haunted Hospitals or Asylums - but be prepared to encounter the unexpected!
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This gothic-style prison dates back to 1866 and was in operation until 1995. It is no longer used to house inmates like it once was, but now acts as a museum for tourists to visit. Along with their historical tours, the penitentiary also offers paranormal tours for those brave enough!
With a history of violence, it's no surprise that a prison would be a spooky place. According to...
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Now open to the public for tours and ghost hunts, the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum first opened its doors in the 1860s. The building took almost two decades to build before it was complete and was designed with Gothic and Tudor Revival architecture.
The asylum was designed by psychiatrist Thomas Kirkbride, who built the hospital according to the Kirkbride Plan. This design...
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