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The Battle Creek Sanitarium was a world-renowned health resort in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. [3] It started in 1866 on health principles advocated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and from 1876 to 1943 was managed by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg.
Two imposing buildings in the center of Battle Creek went through waves of transformation, from a health resort to a military hospital to now government offices.
The Battle Creek Sanitarium was a world-renowned Adventist health resort in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States.
Unlike the warm mineral baths at Wiesbaden or the saintly waters at Lourdes, the Battle Creek Sanitarium (affectionately known as “the San”) possessed no natural physical charms for restoring...
Kellogg ran the Battle Creek Sanitarium until 1938, when declining patient numbers forced its closure. His machines, though, were not just used in the sanitarium. Several of them, like the...
Patients—including presidents and famed industrialists—flocked to his Battle Creek Sanitarium, where treatments included electrical currents to the eyeballs and 15-quart enemas.
In 1986, the gym, solarium, and swimming pool were demolished. The remainder of the sanitarium is located at 74 N. Washington Street, Battle Creek. There is much more, extensive info on the sanitarium here. But first take a look at the gallery below.