The West Virginia Penitentiary may not sound like a spot for romance, but lovers from across the Ohio Valley stepped inside for their first ever Valentine’s ...

Now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the purportedly haunted site is open to visitors who wish to learn more about its notorious inmates and the harsh prison conditions.

To embrace the terror, visit around Halloween when the prison celebrates the spooky season with five haunted attractions. The Eastern State Penitentiary offers both self-guided (with audio ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Among the stops on a tour Wednesday of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls was a group shower, a location which the state Department of Corrections ...

Global News Kingston Penitentiary could be converted to house Canadians amid crisis, Ottawa says Posted: January 31, 2025 | Last updated: January 31, 2025 Once home to some of Canada’s most ...

Court papers reveal more details in stabbing death of suspect’s ex girlfriend The penitentiary, which opened up in 1881 before South Dakota was a state, was built to house 400 inmates.

The cell where Harold Shipman was held in a top security prison was said to be 'haunted' after his suicide in the 'Monster Mansion'. He had been moved into Wakefield Prison's cell D336 ...

Or are you? Like home-invasion movies, haunted-house films tap into the universal fear of being attacked in the one place you’re meant to feel the most secure. Unlike home-invasion movies ...

Thomas J. Crittenden, decided to build a second penitentiary to relieve overcrowding at the Jefferson City penitentiary, built in 1836. A commission consisting of John Walker, state auditor ...