50 S River Ave, Weston, WV 26452, USA
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Welcome to the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum located in Historic Weston, West Virginia. This National Historic Landmark served as a sanctuary for the mentally ill in the mid-1800s. This 160-year-old asylum holds fascinating stories. It includes Civil War raids and a gold robbery. There are also stories about the “curative” effects of architecture. The efforts of determined individuals helped better the lives of the mentally ill.
Tour this nationally recognized historic landmark and see how it left a lasting impression on local and national history. During our season, we offer a variety of historic and paranormal tours. Our tour season will start in March for daytime historic tours. Ghost hunts of this massive building run year-round.