Formerly known as the Athens Lunatic Asylum, The Ridges now serves multiple purposes for Ohio University, including housing the OU Police Department and Kennedy Art Museum. Despite its new uses, much of the complex still remains abandoned, full of rich history.

Video by: Lillian Barry & Hannah Newell
Edited by: Elijah Cordle
Supplemental Video Footage by: Cole Patterson

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