From Gothic castles and creaking mansions to centuries-old graveyards that terrify after dark, the world is filled with ...

Since then, I have seen the movie at least once a year. I read the short story — originally titled Rita Hayworth and ...

connection and cinematic history at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. The former state prison is famously known as the filming location for “The Shawshank Redemption” and other major ...

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MANSFIELD, Ohio (WCMH) — Fans of the film “The Shawshank Redemption” can now have a fully immersive experience while visiting the Ohio locations where the movie was shot. Destination Mansfield has ...

MANSFIELD, Ohio (WCMH) — Fans of the film “The Shawshank Redemption” can now ... which served as the cult classic’s prison set, are available to visitors through Airbnb.

The highlight of both tours is the historic Ohio State Reformatory, which stood in for the film’s Shawshank Prison. It is located in Mansfield, halfway between Cleveland and Columbus. Directly across ...

Originally a place of rehabilitation, the reformatory later became a maximum security prison before ... for "The Shawshank Redemption" are in North Central Ohio, the Mansfield News Journal reports.

A. No, The Shawshank Redemption is not based on a true story. Q. Where is the prison in The Shawshank Redemption located? - + A. The prison in The Shawshank Redemption is located at the Ohio State ...

You can experience it for yourself with tours open to the ... year at the historic Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. Construction began back in 1886 and the prison was operational from ...

Photo credit: Shawshank Trail Our story begins in Mansfield, Ohio, a charming city that probably never expected to become a pilgrimage site for movie enthusiasts. But life, much like a prison break, ...