These 5 Tennessee Asylums Are Still Standing And Still Disturbing
By Meghan Kraft|Published June 26, 2015
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Meghan Kraft
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Meghan Kraft loves to travel the world, but she makes her home right here in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a degree in English, and has worked in the digital marketing realm with companies such as Apartments.com, USA Today and HarperCollins Publishing.
There’s something insanely fascinating about an old asylum. Something eerie and strange that continues to haunt the halls, the questions of those who used to live there and the ones who were meant to protect them. Asylums and hospitals that have dealt with the mind have made their way into popular culture and the media, allowing the horror film industry to thrive and murder mystery sales to shoot up. Did you know, though, that Tennessee has its own piece of the pie? Take a look at some crazy interesting structures still standing throughout the state. You won’t regret it.