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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 ...
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.
Inside the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, in the small town of Weston ... including a still-disturbed one named Ruth. “She’s generally on Ward 4,” says Michelle Graham, one of the locals ...
The thought occurs to me as I’m led down the long, gloomy corridors of the building known as the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, which housed thousands of patients over its 130-year history as a ...