If you go Themed tours of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, 71 Asylum Drive, Weston, W.Va.; (304) 269-5070, www.trans-alleghenylunaticasylum.com, are offered throughout the year. Prices range ...

— For around 130 years, the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, formerly the Weston State Hospital, housed anywhere from a few hundred to nearly 2,500 people who were deemed in need of treatment for ...

Spooky season has officially begun in Weston.

The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, W.Va., is a former mental institution where visitors can tour the building day and night.

The woman was “tricked into agreeing” to a dismissal of her case, and arrested by ICE outside the courtroom doors.

Former mental asylum offers historical, ghost tours This Aug. 21, 2018 photo shows a hallway of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, W. Va., after visiting the nearby medical center.

The campaign for Rep. Alex Mooney (R-WV) spent $540 at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, West Virginia. The former psychiatric hospital is now marketed as a historic and paranormal ...

It's an intriguing and provocative name that translates to Web hits, phone calls and tour tickets: the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.

To some, the renaming of Weston (WV) Hospital to the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum acknowledges history by readopting one of the many names previously held by the long-vacant, 19th century mental ...

In this Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 photo, the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum is shown in Weston, W.Va. The former psychiatric hospital is now being marketed as a historic and paranormal tourist attraction.