Historic landmark visit in Weston, West Virginia

Welcome to the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, a National Historic Landmark located in Historic Weston, West Virginia. This 160-year-old institution has a rich history filled with intriguing stories of Civil War raids, a gold robbery, and the efforts to improve the lives of the mentally ill. Explore this historic landmark through our variety of historic and paranormal tours, offered during our season. Our tours provide a glimpse into the past and the lasting impact this asylum has had on local and national history. Join us for a daytime historic tour, where you can learn about the architecture and the individuals who once called this place home. For those brave enough, we also offer ghost hunts that run year-round.