While hospitals are healing places, their historical practices were often haunting. Misunderstood diseases, particularly those related to mental illness, were treated in settings and with methods considered barbaric by modern standards. Some of America's hospital relics are thought to be teeming with ghosts, and even offer tours for those interested in the paranormal. Download PDF.
Data Points: Places of healing with a ghoulish past
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