LANSING, Kan. (AP) — The shuttered Kansas prison where the killers chronicled in Truman Capote 's "In Cold Blood" were executed is now a tourist attraction.
Starting Friday, former wardens and corrections officers will lead two-hour tours of the stone-walled building in Lansing that first began housing inmates in the 1860s, The Kansas City Star reported.
The building, originally called the Kansas State Penitentiary, was without purpose after the Kansas Department of Corrections opened the newly constructed Lansing Correctional Facility in 2020. But instead of demolishing it, the Department of...
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