Outdoor Walking Tour of the Historic Athens Asylum

Tour the famous Athens Asylum, one of the few Kirkbride Asylum’s left!

George Eberts, longtime Asylum employee and local expert, will be leading an outdoor walking tour of the historic Asylum grounds.

His insights on patient treatment throughout the asylum’s 150 year existence are prepared with stories, personal anecdotes, and hidden locations throughout the grounds.

You may also like the following events from Southeast Ohio History Center:

• Next Saturday, 9th August, 02:00 pm, Outdoor Walking Tour of the Historic Athens Asylum in Athens
• Next month, 21st August, 12:00 pm, Lyceum Luncheon w/ Dan Imhoff, “The Hocking River: Our Shared Aquatic Resource” in Athens
• This September, 18th September, 12:00 pm, Lyceum Luncheon w/ Peter Cultice, Education, Abolition, & Baseball: More History from Southeast Ohio in Athens