Crumbling, crumbling down all around you. Not what you'd want to hear if you were in the hospital. Eastern State Penitentiary maintains the state of sustained ruin that gives this former prison turned museum its current haunting ambiance. When it was still in operation in the 1950s and 60s, though, this medical wing was well-equipped and well-run for the care of inmates with challenging medical conditions.

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