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St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

New Orleans, LA, United States

425 Basin St, New Orleans, LA

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THE STORY

Reported Haunting

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 is New Orleans' oldest surviving cemetery and the burial place of legendary Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau. Visitors have reported apparitions, mysterious voices, unexplained footsteps, and shadow figures among the elaborate above-ground tombs. It remains one of Louisiana's most famous haunted cemeteries.

Historic New Orleans cemetery famous for above-ground tombs and voodoo legends.

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