Michigan’s infamous Eloise Psychiatric Hospital closed its doors in 1981 and sat frozen for decades. "Nobody wanted this site," said property owner John Hambrick. He said he bought the land for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A map dated 1886 shows the area of Summer, East Central and Asylum streets in Worcester. The area, later divided by the Worcester ...

BURIED AT THE SITE. IT’S CALLED THE ASYLUM HILL PROJECT. BUT CONSTRUCTION UNCOVERED HUMAN REMAINS AND GRAVES IN 2012. NOW, ARCHEOLOGICAL STUDIES PREDICT THERE COULD BE UP TO 7000 PEOPLE BURIED ON ...

The grounds of Willard State Hospital, once the home of the largest mental institution in Upstate New York, once again lay abandoned as its last occupant, DOCCS’ Willard Drug Treatment Campus, has ...

I spent last week in the Provincial Archives of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta. I was there to do research on the use of hydrotherapy in the Provincial Mental Hospital in Ponoka, Alberta. But my ...