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Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum
71 Asylum Drive
Weston, West Virginia 26452
Dates of Investigations Offered
TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON FOR 2012!
Cost: $195 per person
Age Requirement: 21 and over
NO REFUNDS!!! We have to secure this building in advance which means we pay in advance. If you cannot attend, you can always give your spot to a friend. Just let us know about the name switch.
with author Sherri Brake
So you have WAITED for YEARS to explore this mammoth structure at night.
Don't be an armchair ghosthunter or a scardy cat. Get out and explore with paranormal investigator and author Sherri Brake. Sherri's aunt and mother in law both worked at the hospital and came away with some stories that they would never forget.
Come with us on one of these night offered, and make your own memories.
40 Limited spots to be offered. NO EXCEPTIONS!
If walls could talk, these would undoubtedly scream.
Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum is located in Lewis County West Virginia, just 45 minutes on the highway from our Haunted Heartland Tours office!
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The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, constructed between 1858 and 1881, is the largest hand-cut stone masonry building in North America, and is purportedly the second largest in the world, next to the Kremlin. 242,000 square feet and miles of hallways to explore in its 4 levels.
Weston State Hospital, was a Kirkbride style psychiatric hospital that operated from 1864 until its closing in 1994 The first patient was admitted in 1864, a female housekeeper from Ohio said to suffer from domestic trouble.
WE ARE THE ONLY ONES (in this dimension) IN THE BUILDING INVESTIGATING!
NO BUS IS OFFERED. THIS IS A DRIVE TO EVENT!
LODGING NEEDED??
We have secured special rates at the Holiday Inn Express just 4 miles from the Asylum in Weston WV . You must call the front desk -do not go thru the Holiday Inn website as you will not get the discount. Call the front desk number below and tell them you are ghosthunting at Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and they will give you the special rate of $95.00 for 2011 hunts.
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
215 Staunton Drive
Weston, WV 26452
(304) 269-3550
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AGE REQUIREMENT OF 21 and over!
NO OUIJA BOARDS
NO ALCHOHOL
NO DRAMA :-)
What do you get for $195 per person?
** Admission into Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum from 9pm-5am
** Small group investigation of 40 people with Sherri Brake in the largest stone cut building in America
** Tour with TALA Tour Guides at start of the night
** Free Coffee, tea, bottled water available all night
** Pizza,chips,pretzels, and doughnuts provided
Approximate Drive times:
Pittsburgh, PA 2 hrs
Cleveland, OH 4.25 hrs
Lexington, KY 4.25 hrs
Marietta, OH 1.75 hrs
Charleston, WV 1.5 hrs
Roanoke, VA 3.75 hrs
Morgantown, WV 1 hr
Cincinnati, OH 5 hrs
Baltimore, MD 4.25 hrs
Your host for the night is haunted book author and paranomal investigator Sherri Brake.
Read more about Sherri here.
