The castle-like Eastern State Penitentiary is one of Philadelphia's most important historic sites. Having opened in 1829, this Quaker-inspired prison sought to reform prisoners using isolation and ...

Tour Guide Nick Gilette discusses some of the features of Eastern State Penitentiary and how it was different than other prisons at the time.

Presently, Eastern State Penitentiary is a destination for hundreds of thousands of visitors, coming from around the world to explore the site. The goal of the ESPHS's public history program is to ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Among the stops on a tour Wednesday of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls was a group shower, a location which the state Department of Corrections ...

SALEM, Ore. – Michael Cooper, a 75-year-old inmate at Oregon State Penitentiary, died on February 4, 2025, at a local hospital, according to a release by the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC).

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — KELOLAND News hadn’t had the chance to bring a camera behind the walls of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in recent years… until Wednesday. In recent public ...

Photos show a view of the current state of the showers. For the first time in years, KELOLAND News has been invited inside the South Dakota State Penitentiary with a camera. KELOLAND’s Dan ...

Members of the Senate Appropriations Committee Human Resource Division hold a hearing at the North Dakota State Penitentiary on Feb. 4, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) BISMARCK ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art occupies the southern tip of Fairmount Park, just west of the Eastern State Penitentiary. For more information, check out the museum's website. Center City ...

Ypsilanti — Da'Sean Nelson's 22 points off of the bench led Eastern Michigan to a 76-70 victory against Old Dominion on Saturday ... (At) Central Michigan 85, Texas State 70: Jakobi Heady ...