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THE ASYLUM

POINTS OF INTEREST
May 12, 2025


High Wind Warning
2025-05-12T23:00:00-07:00

* WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph expected at the highest elevations. * WHERE...Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


81°F

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52°F

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14mph

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19%

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The Asylum is a unique location in the Las Vegas Wash watershed located in Nevada. This abandoned psychiatric institution is now a popular spot for urban explorers and photographers. The facility was built in the 1930s and was operational until 1992, after which it was left abandoned. The buildings are now covered in graffiti and are in various states of decay, making it a fascinating location for those interested in urban decay and abandoned places. Visitors may also come across remnants of the asylum's past, such as old medical equipment and patient records.

Aside from its eerie atmosphere, there are several good reasons to visit The Asylum. It offers a unique opportunity to explore a piece of Las Vegas history and gain a glimpse into the past. Visitors can also take stunning photos of the graffiti-covered walls and buildings, making it a popular spot for photography enthusiasts. However, it is important to note that The Asylum is located on private property and is considered trespassing. Visitors should be respectful of the site and take proper safety precautions before entering the buildings.

       

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