In this episode, Ashley and Daniel discuss the dark history of Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary, a former maximum-security prison that looms large in Tennessee's past. Join us as we explore the eerie corridors and the chilling tales that echo through its walls. We’ll uncover the stories of notorious inmates who called this prison home, and the harsh realities of life behind bars, and discover how Brushy Mountain transformed from a place of punishment to a historic site, and why it continues to fascinate and terrify. Tune in for an engaging mix of history, crime, and the paranormal that will leave you questioning what really happens behind closed doors.
Links:
Brushy's History — Historic Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary
Tennessee tourism: Brushy Mountain tours show hard-knocks prison
Why You Should Tour Historic Brushy Mountain Prison
Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary - Abandoned in 360
Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary - Wikipedia
The Haunting of Historic Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary - Haunted Almanac
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