Musee Conti Wax Museum
Where else could you see a naked Napoleon taking a bath or take a nap with a cyclops in a cage besides New Orleans? The Musee Conti Wax Museum was full of curiosities. Before it closed its doors for good, it stood as a strange but interesting attract ...
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Our Lady of Guadalupe
While the title for the oldest church in New Orleans goes to the Saint Louis Cathedral, the title for the oldest surviving church goes to the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church on Rampart Street. The difference? Unlike the Saint Louis, Our Lady of Guadalup ...
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Louisiana Supreme Court Building
The Louisiana Supreme Court hosts the highest judicial order in the state. Even though Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, the Supreme Court meets in the French Quarter, right in the heart of New Orleans. The building is known for its beautiful ...
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Le Pavilion
New Orleans has a ton of tourist trap hotels, luring in the crowd with claims of being “historical” or “haunted.” Sometimes, they exaggerate a bit and fluff up the truth to give their establishment a bit more flair. But La Pavillion is the re ...
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The Tragedy at the UpStairs Lounge
During the early 1970s, the UpStairs Lounge was a thriving gay bar in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The UpStairs was a safe space where the LGBTQ community could congregate amidst the deep hatred and oppression they faced in the Christian South. ...
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The Hauntings at Loyola University
You can’t even get an education in New Orleans without getting spooked! Students at Loyola University New Orleans have been getting their learn on since 1904. Loyola is a private Jesuit University, founded by members of the Society of Jesus, some o ...
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The Ghosts of Le Petit Theatre
Why do so many theatres seem to be haunted? Must be that ghosts have a taste for the fine arts. Le Petit Theatre in New Orleans has enough spirits floating around to fill up the seats. The theatre staff say that at least 40 wandering souls reside in ...
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The St. Louis Cathedral & the Haunted Alleys
The St. Louis Cathedral is the oldest continually operating cathedral in America. Three different Catholic churches have stood at the current site of the St. Louis, the first being built in 1718. But it wasn’t until 1793 that the church was raised ...
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The Beauregard Keyes House
The Beauregard Keyes House in the French Quarter has seen it all. The residential home turned museum has withstood the test of time, seeing everything from Confederate generals, to bloody mafia hits, and even serving as the relaxing residence of a re ...
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The Hermann Grima House
Most haunted houses can be quite daunting, as most tend to perceive ghosts as rather unwelcoming, if not outright hostile. Though, there are some exceptions to the rule. The Hermann-Grima House's ghosts are said to be the friendliest ghosts in New Or ...
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