The Big House Prison Museum in Folsom, where visitors can see hanging ropes and Johnny Cash memorabilia, has closed as ...

wants those entering a century-old prison here not to entertain any thoughts ... One of the buildings will be left as is to become a museum, which will be open to guests as well as visitors.

The east gate at Folsom State Prison in Folsom in 2017. The Big House Prison Museum, located at the warden’s house on the fringe of the historic facility, has closed temporarily. Randall Benton ...

“Among our plans is to have a museum, seminar area, work places and multipurpose area. “We are carrying out repair and restoration works involving 10 buildings within the old prison complex.