Graffiti remains on the walls of cell No. 126 in the historic,= Kansas State Penitentiary, also called the Lansing Correctional Facility, during a media tour, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Lansing, Kan. (Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star via AP)

Lisa Snodgrass of the Lansing Historical Society and Museum walks down the row of prison cells in cell block one at the Lansing Correctional Facility during a media tour, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Lansing, Kan. (Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star via AP)

An inmates cell at the decommissioned Lansing Correctional Facility, formerly the Kansas State Penitentiary, is seen during a media tour, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Lansing, Kan. (Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star via AP)

Members of the community, the Lansing Historical Society and Museum and dignitaries gathered outside the Lansing Correctional Facility, which closed in 2020, for the transfer of keys, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, to the Lansing Historical Society and Museum in Lansing, Kan. (Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star via AP)