The South Carolina Lunatic Asylum was founded in 1821 and was one ... A photographer known as Abandoned Southeast captured chilling images of the place as it is today. A sprawling white ...

These creepy snapshots of an eerie abandoned asylum will send a shiver down your spine. The old building, a former lunatic asylum in Columbia, South Carolina, opened in 1821, and was used to house ...

COLUMBIA — In 1848, Lowcountry aristocrat Mary P. Allston was a patient at the South Carolina Lunatic Asylum. The facility on Columbia’s Bull Street was created two decades prior to serve ...

It was a common threat used against children across the Palmetto State: either act right or you end up at the South Carolina Lunatic Asylum. Founded in the early 1800s, the facility sat on Bull ...

Dome finally tops out South Carolina's historic former 'lunatic asylum' years after heartbreaking fire To stream WLTX 19 on your phone, you need the WLTX 19 app. Download the WLTX 19 app ...