Inverary Prison
Main Street, Inveraray PA32 8TX, UK
Description:
Inverary Prison is located in Inverary, Scotland. Located on the shores of Lake Loch Fin prison was opened in 1820, then it had only 8 cells, later added to them 12 more. The prison was closed in 1889 and a museum opened in 1999.
In it, visitors have the opportunity to get into the courtroom, where a costumed reproduction of a real trial of the XIX century takes place, to be locked in a prison cell, to walk around the prison yard, where museum staff, dressed as prisoners, will talk about the hardships of life behind bars. There is also a chance to experience prison sentences, including rods. Tour guides tell about the life of prisoners in the XIX century, about hard labor. There is also entertainment for children.
Several times a year, at night, ghost hunts are also organized here, designed for lovers of the paranormal. Hunts are conducted by specialists in this field, armed with special devices.