4,023 Comments for Riverside State Hospital

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as before,OUCH!
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It looks like something from outter space. Probably had a while bunch of patients in it, due to the overcrowding. Sad.
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Its sad to say but this is what happend to the people who were left to die in these places. God only know's what went on behind those hospital doors.
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It's weird when you think about how these places were so big that they needed their own power plants
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Now i'm racking my brain trying to remember the 'cute' little germ posters/stickers littering one of the floors in norwich s.h.
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the architecture and courtyard vaguely remind me of a former girl's seminary in silver spring, MD that is being restored and turned into housing....
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i agree with JC, that building is hideous and is certainly not a kirk bride.. also "the Kirk".. tee hee :P
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I second that Stephanie!!!! :0) Keep up the good work Motts! Love it!
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amazing... reminds me of my granomether's victorian-era house... absolutely beautiful
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Wonder how many lost souls are locked up in there. :0(
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How beautiful, a lot of work went into making that angel. Such a shame that people don't worship there. They should restore it and maybe move it to another location. So beautifully done, its a shame its abandoned!
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Beatutiful painting. Suprised that no one has taken it over the years. It does have a very sacred meaning to it, maybe those who have walked the halls there realized that. Thanks for sharing your finding Motts!
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Wow, this is in GREAT shape!
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Great and accurate title.
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It is like the Shining... "Welcome Mr. Motts, we have been expecting you." Or maybe, "Why Mr. Motts, you are the caretaker here sir. You have always been the caretaker."