Here Are The 9 Best Places To Spot A Ghost In Louisiana

Louisiana is hands down one of the most haunted places in the country. If you are on the hunt for a ghost but don’t know where to start, this list is for you. We’ve tracked down all of the most spooky and haunted areas in the state where you are more than likely to spot a ghost.

1. Municipal Auditorium, 705 Grand Ave., Shreveport

This old auditorium is filled with history and because of that, there are some truly fascinating ghosts that roam its aisles.

2. DeRidder Jail, 412 Bolivar Bishop Dr., DeRidder

This jail in DeRidder is known for being seriously haunted—filled with the ghosts of old prisoners who spend their time here in this gothic structure.

3. Shadows on the Teche, 317 E Main St., New Iberia

This former plantation had some interesting Civil War history and because of it some fascinating ghosts have been spotted here.

4. LaLaurie Mansion, 1140 Royal St.

The iconic story of the woman who tortured her slaves here makes this mansion one of the most spooky places in the entire city.

5. Muriel’s Restaurant, 801 Chartres St., New Orleans

This restaurant is right on Jackson Square in New Orleans and is well known for being a haunt for ghosts.

6. Myrtles Plantation, 7747 Highway 61, St. Francisville

This spooky plantation in St. Francisville is known by some as the most haunted hotel in the entire United States.

7. The Old Baton Rouge State Capitol, 100 North Blvd., Baton Rouge

This historic building looks like a castle and is filled with staircases and twists and turns and history that make it ripe for ghosts.

8. Bayou Sale Road, Dulac

This haunted road in the bayous of Louisiana is not for the faint of heart. (I wouldn't go there alone!)

9. Old Pea Farm, Shreveport

This abandoned jail in Shreveport used to be a place where prisoners worked on a farm...and it didn't last long.

How many of these places have you been to? Have you ever spotted a ghost there? Let us know what it was like for you in the comments below. We love to hear your feedback!