Eastern Regional Penitentiary

is really West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville, WV

Inspired by a real place

West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville, WV
Eastern Regional Penitentiary in Fallout 76
In gameReal world

Real-world photo: Wikimedia Commons

In the game

A grim Gothic prison in the Toxic Valley.

The real place

A castle-like prison that ran from 1876 to 1995; both share the founding year 1866 and the look.

Visiting

Daytime and night-time ghost tours run most of the year.