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Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum

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Physician's apartment
Physician's apartment
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Antique lobotomy chairs used inside the facility
Antique lobotomy chairs used inside the facility
The nurses outfits throughout 1864 to 1994
The nurses outfits throughout 1864 to 1994
71 S Asylum Dr
Weston, WV 26452
+1 (304) 269-5070
http://www.trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com
More European castle than American hospital, this former insane asylum offers historic and paranormal tours six days a week from April through October. Full Museum & Patient Art Gallery entry is included with your tour purchase. This Gothic National Historic Landmark holds 130 years of American history's dark side.

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4.5130 reviews
Saundra F.
7/4/2024

We took the VIP tour. Greg, our guide, was fantastic. I would recommend touring the facility to anyone. The history and architecture are amazing. They have restored sections and unrestored...

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Olesia M.
5/25/2024

Awesome place, great tour (we did 90 minutes with John), lots of information to think about. I will recommend visiting this place to everyone!

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Travis I.
8/31/2023

It was a dark and stormy day... Please forgive the cliche, but that's how you would describe the weather the day we toured the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (TALA). Absolutely perfect weather!...

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Tiffany Y.
9/22/2022

5 stars! The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum opened in the mid-1800s and housed patients until the 1990s. Today, it is a historical museum that offers tours. On the day of my tour, I purchased...

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Julie C.
8/30/2023

Omg!!! This is a place every person in todays world must experience. this location and this very real historical institution for the mentally ill is a day long trip through time and technology,...

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