"Haunted" places are popular Halloween attractions, but seasonal haunted asylums in particular draw fire from mental health advocacy groups like the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). NAMI ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eloise Asylum in Westland is part history, part entertainment and all spine-chilling. Once a poorhouse, psychiatric facility and ...

(CNN) — Steve Roberts isn’t sure he believes in ghosts. But without them, he can’t really explain what happened several months ago at Pennsylvania’s infamous Pennhurst Asylum. In May, he joined a ...

“Brokenharts Asylum,” a high-tech, high-scare haunted house, will be open today, Nov. 1, at the Luzerne County Fairgrounds, Route 118, Dallas. This is a self-guided walk-through haunted house ...

Eloise Asylum in Westland is part history, part entertainment and all spine-chilling. Once a poorhouse, psychiatric facility and general hospital that housed thousands, it now draws visitors from ...

Pennhurst Asylum near Philadelphia, for example, opened as a haunted house in 2010. And after selling at auction in 2007, the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in West Virgina began offering ghost tours ...