Canada's oldest reformatory prison, with a layout that served as a model for other federal prisons for more than a century; its massive stone wall and north gate are an imposing local landmark
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Which writer visited the Kingston Penitentiary and mentioned it in a book they later wrote?
Charles Dickens in American Notes Stephen King with The Shawshank Redemption Helen Prejean in Dead Man WalkingThe most interesting story I have heard is the story of the KP riot. The story gave me chills and even as we walked through KP on tour after it was shut down I could still feel the heaviness and the chills in the air.
Canada's oldest reformatory prison, with a layout that served as a model for other federal prisons for more than a century; its massive stone wall and north gate are an imposing local landmark