The Ohio State Reformatory Experience
Stroll the halls and visit the cells of some of history's toughest criminals. Tour the intact set of world’s favorite movie, The Shawshank Redemption. Whether you're reliving scenes from classic films, hunting for the paranormal, or basking in beautiful Romanesque architecture, take a walk through history — here at The Ohio State Reformatory.
Tour the Reformatory
Choose from themed tours
or take a self-guided tour.
Tours >>
Relive The Shawshank Redemption
Explore the filming site
of the world’s top-rated movie.
Shawshank >>
Encounter the Paranormal
Hunt the prison with our
team of paranormal experts.
Ghost Hunts >>
Facts of the Reformatory
This famous prison is made of legends. Discover its storied past.
About the Prison >>
Listen to Stories
Hear stories about the past, present, and future of the Ohio State Reformatory.
Stories >>
Become a Member
Support the preservation by joining our membership today.
Membership >>
Explore the Museum Store
Capture and carry with you the spirit of the Reformatory.
Reformatory News & Updates
Gift Cards Are Now Available!
We are excited to announce that gift cards are now available online and on-site!
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The Ohio State Reformatory
100 Reformatory Rd, Mansfield, OH 44905
Phone: (419) 522-2644 • Email: info@mrps.org
