Bodmin Jail is a historic former prison located in Bodmin, Cornwall, England. Built in 1779, it originally housed prisoners and was known for its harsh conditions. The jail operated until 1927 and has since become a popular tourist attraction, showcasing its dark history and architecture. Today, visitors can explore the jail's eerie corridors and learn about its past through guided tours and exhibitions. The site also features a museum that highlights the stories of notable inmates and the prison's role in the local community.