Expert paranormal guide
Duration: 2 hours
Easy/Moderate
During Hurricane Katrina, Vera Smith was tragically killed by a drunk driver while walking in the night. Her body lay in the street for days while authorities ignored her. But her spirit remained, and locals made a makeshift grave on the vacant property where she passed away.
Discover the haunting story of the Redemptorist churches. Built in the mid-1800s to serve the working-class immigrant community, these churches have weathered many hurricanes, leaving behind a trail of mysterious occurrences. It is believed that the spirit of Father Seelos, a beloved pastor who cared for the poor and outcasts in the community, is responsible for their safekeeping of the holy places.
This very haunted Victorian on Magazine Street has become home to some of the most fiendish and fun specters in New Orleans. At Halloween it has dancing skeletons and made national news but the rest of the year it’s well known to be haunted by former residents.
Meet Emmet Flaherty, the Irish immigrant who loves to regale the customers at Tracy's about his hard work on New Orleans' Basin Canal while knocking down a pint. The only problem? He's been dead for a hundred years.
The Hotel St. Vincent used to be known as St. Vincent's Infant Asylum, a home for children orphaned by a yellow fever epidemic in 1861.
This haunted house off Magazine Street in New Orleans was once a lodge for the Odd Fellows society, a secret men's society like the Freemasons. When a strange coffin-like object was found during restoration was disturbed, could that have set off a variety of paranormal phenomena that happened here to the owners?
Gris Gris is named after a voodoo term meaning amulet or charm and the owners of this upscale restaurant embraced the presence of their friendly ghosts, who are believed to assist the staff in ensuring guests are happy.
Former funeral homes turned into houses are often hotspots of paranormal activity and this gorgeous multi-million dollar ansion is no exception!
Discover the Buckner Mansion, a grand 1856 New Orleans home with a haunting past. Converted into a school and then a private residence, the mansion played Miss Robicheaux's Academy for Extraordinary Girls in American Horror Story, and is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former slave overseer. Visitors have reported eerie encounters in her old bedroom, with chandeliers swaying and doors opening and closing on their own. But the hauntings don't stop there...
On this tour, we focus on building exteriors and outdoor spaces. Businesses and public places are open for you to visit during regular business hours. Otherwise we respect the privacy of individuals and organizations and expect that our guests do the same.
Service animals are welcome. However, for liability issues, please leave your furry friends at home if you don’t require their assistance.
We can never guarantee a supernatural encounter, but we will explain paranormal phenomena such as cold spots and residual hauntings. What we do guarantee: Our local connections and dedication to research means you'll get authentic accounts — in all their shocking detail.
While our tours do not contain anything too graphic or inappropriate, we find that kids that enjoy history have the best time. You know your children and that's left up to you. We do not recommend bringing children in strollers because sometimes that can be difficult with larger walking groups.
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