Indiana State Sanatorium Investigation

Hosts: Sam and Colby

Location Overview

• Indiana State Sanatorium, Indiana:
  • Former tuberculosis hospital, nursing home, and hospital for the criminally insane.
  • Reportedly, 5,000 people died here.
  • Abandoned over a decade ago, with everything left inside.
• Main Buildings:
  • Adams Hall (most traumatic deaths and experiences overall).
  • Various halls (violent men and criminally insane patients).
  • Tunnels (Mile long and interconnect several buildings).
  • Power plant (Site of a double murder).

Guests

• Guests for the Night:
  • Jake: Ghost Hunter.
  • Johnny: First-time ghost hunter, high anxiety.
  • Adam Kimmel, Owner and Tour Guide.

Turbulent History

• Tuberculosis Era (1911 - 1978):
  • 2,500 deaths.
  • Horrific untreated deaths (lungs eaten alive, plastering of bodies).
• Nursing Home Era (1978 Onwards):
  • 2,000-3,000 additional deaths.
  • Corruption, patient neglect, abuse, and even murder.
• Total Death Toll: Around 5,000.

Investigation Insights

• Shadow Figures:
  • Reported in several buildings including Adams Hall and the tunnels.
  • Common sighting: