The Southeast Ohio History Center hosts engaging outdoor walking tours of the historic asylum grounds, where you can learn about the history of the facility and mental health treatment. Several hiking ...

The Ridges is an approximately 700-acre property owned by Ohio University sitting across the Hocking River from the University’s campus core in Athens. The property was originally opened in the early ...

Four college students at Ohio University set out to make a documentary ... to film their investigation of an old lunatic asylum in Athens OH Their investigation proves more than they could have ...

Definitely no ghosts!” Academia meets “American Horror Story”! The Ridges’ brick facade holds more stories than a library of Stephen King novels. Photo credit: The Post Athens, Ohio isn’t just home to ...

Athens County received a total snowfall of 8-12 inches depending on the area between Jan. 5-7. The snow was caused by a ...