Museum Opens At 'Cuckoo's Nest' Film Site




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Summary: A 130–year–old mental institution might seem like an odd place for a museum. But historians and mental health advocates have fought to preserve and tell the Oregon State Hospital's long and sordid history. Starting this month, the public can tour a section of the restored main hospital building which was featured in the movie "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." Salem Correspondent Chris Lehman reports.