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History Hounds | History in the Hills: The Haven Sanitarium

[History Hounds] History in the Hills: The Haven Sanitarium with Tiffany Dziurman, Rochester-Avon Historical Society.

The Haven Sanitarium in Avon Township (now Rochester Hills) originated as a country residence. It became a leader in mental health hospital that operated from 1932 to 1968. Discover the story of the hospital that numbered among the world’s most sought-after mental health facilities for both doctors and patients.

We'd like to thank the Historical Society of Michigan (HSM), which supports local history organizations, like us! They are continuing to make their History Hounds Lecture Series available online for free to members of HSM’s member organizations. Register for this remote presentation by 3:00pm the previous day. Click here to register. Select “A member of an Organizational Member of HSM” to enjoy this presentation at no charge.