West Virginia

People will tell you there are two kinds of dark in West Virginia. There is the honest dark, the kind that falls…

Everybody in Cairo knew the Silver Run Tunnel, though most pretended they didn’t. That was how it was with certain places in…

In the quiet idyll of Weston, West Virginia, the shadow of an ominous monolith looms large. The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum is a…

Marshall University is like an old titan seated in the heart of Huntington, West Virginia. From its hodgepodge of architectural styles to…

Our tale of terror starts with the history of the ominous Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, a colossal fortress of misery that sprawls over…

In the dying embers of December 15, 1967, cruel tragedy descended on the silent town of Point Pleasant, etching its imprint into…

Point Pleasant, a quaint, idyllic town bordered by the hushed expanse of the Ohio River, has a tapestry woven with the chilling…

In the heart of Weston, a quaint and charming town, there broods a monolithic edifice veined and cloaked in dread - the…

In the quaint town of Huntington, a silhouette against the setting sun cast a formidable figure across the horizon. Born of redwood…

Built in the year 1864, the Travers Asylum stands tall on the outskirts of the small town of Jasper in rural Maryland.…

I. A Wretched Discovery It was the year 1897, in the uneasy heart of Greenbrier County, positioned in the wild underbelly of…