547 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Haunted Mansions in Louisiana
Haunted Mansions in Louisiana
The LaLaurie Mansion, 1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
New Orleans has been steeped for more than three hundred years in music, magic, bloodshed, pirates, battles, and revelry, creating a mystique that seems inseparable from the city itself. Some paranormal theorists believe traumatic events can leave an imprint on a location, while others argue that hauntings grow from rumors. Few places in New Orleans capture both sides of that debate like the infamous LaLaurie Mansion. On the corner of Governor Nicholls Street in the historic French Quarter, the LaLaurie Mansion is one of the city’s most infamous landmarks. Read more…
7747 Hwy 61, St. Francisville, LA , USA
Haunted Myrtles Plantation Built in 1796, The Myrtles Plantation is located near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In the 1970’s, the mansion was converted into a Bed & Breakfast. Those who visit are treated to the splendor of 1790’s southern architecture, with the grandeur of a traditional plantation-style home. In addition to opulent chandeliers, a vast veranda, and ornamental furnishings, the Bed & Breakfast also offers a ghastly history full of violence and scandal. Visitors experience the mystery firsthand via daily guided tours… and firsthand while they sleep. History of the Myrtles Plantation AKA Laurel House Myrtles Plantation in St. Read more…
31025 Louisiana Hwy. 1, White Castle, LA 70788, USA
Is the Nottoway Plantation Haunted? The Nottoway Plantation is one of the largest plantation houses in the South. Built in 1858-1859, it has 64 rooms and resides on the Mississippi River. The ghost of a coachman is said to still keep watch over the plantation. The story goes, the young slave stayed at his post ensuring the safety of the occupants during a Civil War attack. // The Nottaway’s Ghost Coachman Guests have heard ringing bells, presumably for the coachman, and other odd experiences. Read more…
