When West Virginia assumed control of the asylum in 1863, its name changed to the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane. By the early 1900s, it was known simply as Weston State Hospital ...

Inside the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, in the small town of Weston ... central West Virginia, the true stories are every bit as terrifying as the movies. “This is what your room would ...

I rolled into Weston, West Virginia ... spending two hours on each of the asylum’s four floors before rotating. Our guide told us about some of the hospital’s better-known spirits, including a little ...

WESTON, W.Va (WDTV) - The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston is gearing up for their annual fall festival. The event will take place on Saturday, October 5th beginning at 10 a.m. at the ...

WESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Security cameras at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum (TALA) in Lewis County captured something that seemingly can’t be explained. A video, which is timestamped May 31 ...

Rather, among patients who were treated at West Virginia Hospital for the Insane for ... time feeling "a little unease with them," they still published them. Most common at Weston were the 359 ...

WESTON – The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston is a travel destination ... are still occupying the historic wards and treatment rooms. Ghost hunts include: the Daytime Paranormal Tour ...

Kasabian have revealed the meaning behind the title of their third album ‘West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum’. The album was released this Monday (June 8) and, according to the latest midweek ...

Since the hospital, previously known as the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum, opened in 1818 and closed in 1995, it has been converted into apartments to accommodate young professionals.