• Urban Myths and Misplaced Legends: The Truth Behind Marie Laveau’s Legacy

    Who was Marie Laveau—the celebrated Voodoo Queen of New Orleans: a healer, a mystic, or a misunderstood icon? Dive into the tangled web of truth and legend to uncover the real story behind one of history’s most enigmatic figures. Marie Laveau’s name is synonymous with mystery, magic, and voodoo, her legend as vibrant and enigmatic…

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  • New Orleans Ghosts, Voodoo, and Vampires

    Step into the dark allure of New Orleans in the spring of 2000 with a Haunted History Tour of the French Quarter. From the chilling Ursuline Convent’s attic to the lingering impact of Hurricane Katrina, explore how the city’s mystique has faded, yet still haunts the memories of those who experienced its magic firsthand. Spring…

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  • Haunted Mansions of Dixie

    A decaying manor frozen in time, the trappings of opulence stubbornly refusing to fade. It’s the stuff made for Southern Gothic. The American South has a long and tragic history, where wealth was obtained on the backs of slaves and the scars of war lasted for generations. Relics of the antebellum South are natural incubators…

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  • North America’s Haunted Hotels

    From the smallest bed & breakfast to luxurious five-star resorts, nearly every hotel is believed to have an uninvited guest or two. With their storied history, famous guests, and romantic atmosphere, hotels attract quite a number of legends and ghostly tales. From the smallest bed & breakfast to luxurious five-star resorts, nearly all of them…

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  • A woman torments her wheelchair-bound daughter from beyond the grave with VHS tapes in this voodoo-themed supernatural thriller. Written by Robert Ben Garant and directed by Kevin Greutert, Jessabelle (2014) keeps you guessing until the end, but an engaging mystery and attractive lead isn’t enough to save this mediocre horror film from Blumhouse Productions. Tragedy…

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