Welcome to WHO Lies Beneath: The Asylum. This podcast is about restoring dignity and respect by giving a voice to the voiceless. On the old Athens Lunatic Asylum grounds in southeast Ohio, you ...

Tours of the former Athens insane asylum, The Ridges, will be taking place from Saturday, Oct. 10, ... The Athens Lunatic Asylum was a mental hospital that operated in Athens from 1874 to 1993.

After years of debate and discussion, the historic Athens Lunatic Asylum could soon be reimagined into a $220 million mixed-use development project under a new plan proposed by Ohio University.

The facility opened as the Athens Lunatic Asylum in 1874 and operated as a hospital until 1993. More than 1,900 people were buried in the property's three cemeteries.

Athens Lunatic Asylum in Ohio became known for the case of Magaret Schilling in 1979. In December 1978, the 53-year-old mum of two was reported missing by the hospital, ...

Originally opened in 1874 as the Athens Lunatic Asylum, the buildings and property were transferred to OU by the state in 1993. In addition to the historic buildings ...

No changes are expected to be seen in Greece’s tough migration policy under Plevris who, like Voridis and current health minister Adonis Georgiadis, joined the conservative New Democracy in 2012, ...

WESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum held its grand reopening Saturday morning, welcoming visitors with a special commemorative wine glass for the first 200 guests ...

ATHENS — A walking tour of the historic Athens Asylum will be 2-4 p.m. June 15 in Athens. The Athens Asylum was the largest building in Ohio when it was constructed. The tour will meet at the ...

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A mental asylum in the US has a dark and worrying history. At Danvers State Hospital in Massachusetts, patients were recorded as suffering overcrowding and rumours that some corpses were left to rot ...