Haunted New Orleans
26 haunted places in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans is home to 26 haunted locations, including hotels, mansions and restaurants. Explore the paranormal history of Louisiana's most haunted places.
Haunted Hotels (8)
Andrew Jackson Hotel
Guests at the Andrew Jackson Hotel keep waking up on the floor.
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Room 644 at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel is the one people ask for and the one people try to leave.
Dauphine Orleans Hotel
Guests at the Dauphine Orleans Hotel describe a woman in a lace wedding gown pacing the courtyard near May Baily's…
Hotel Monteleone
The Hotel Monteleone has one line its ghost has been repeating for more than a century: "Mommy, don't cry.
Hotel Provincial
A guest at Hotel Provincial rode the elevator to the second floor of Building 5 and the doors slid open on a Civil War…
Le Pavillon Hotel
A young woman in black keeps walking up to guests in the lobby of Le Pavillon Hotel and asking them the same thing.
Omni Royal Orleans
Guests at the Omni Royal Orleans sometimes wake up with their sheets tucked tight around them…
Place d'Armes Hotel
Guests at the Place d'Armes Hotel keep hearing children running in the courtyard at three in the morning.
Haunted Mansions (7)
Beauregard-Keyes House
General P.G.T. Beauregard was buried in stocking feet. That detail, according to the woman who later owned his former…
Faulkner House Books
Every time a pretty young woman has worked the register at Faulkner House Books, she's reported the same thing…
Gallier House
James Gallier Jr. built the house at 1132 Royal Street to be the most technologically advanced home in New Orleans…
Hermann-Grima House
Staff at the Hermann-Grima House have walked into rooms on cold October mornings to find the fireplaces already lit.
LaLaurie Mansion
The fire at the LaLaurie Mansion was set by a 70-year-old woman chained to the kitchen stove. It was April 10, 1834.
Marie Laveau's House
Marie Laveau's House of Voodoo sells mojo bags, gris-gris, and Tarot readings to tourists at 628 Bourbon Street…
The Sultan's Palace (Gardette-LePrete House)
The Sultan's Palace massacre never happened. That's not a hot take.
Haunted Restaurants (5)
Antoine's Restaurant
Waiters at Antoine's keep seeing another waiter who isn't on the schedule.
Arnaud's Restaurant
Arnaud Cazenave died in 1948. Staff and guests at Arnaud's still describe seeing him in the dining room…
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
The fireplace at Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop has been looked at more carefully than any fireplace in New Orleans.
Muriel's Jackson Square
Muriel's Jackson Square sets a table for a dead man every night. Bread, wine, proper linens, a place setting.
Old Absinthe House
Jean Lafitte made a deal in the Old Absinthe House that arguably saved New Orleans.
Haunted Cemeteries (3)
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
Visitors to Marie Laveau's tomb at St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 have left offerings there for over a century. Coins.
St. Louis Cemetery No. 2
Taxi drivers working the edge of St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 have picked up the same phantom bride for decades.
St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 sits on ground that killed people twice.
