When the sun goes down, the spirits of Destrehan Plantation come to life on this riveting history tour, created in partnership with NOLA Ghost Riders.
Joining you on this 2+-hour interactive tour will be an engaging storyteller who will both educate and entertain as you tour the Big House and the grounds. Your guide, an experienced paranormal investigator, will share chilling stories of the 1811 Slave Revolt and tell the tales of other ghosts that some say inhabit this former sugar plantation. Enslaved Africans, Free Creoles of Color, Acadians and Native Americans all lived, worked and died on Destrehan Plantation. They say some never left. Equipment used during this tour will include dowsing rods, K2 meters, and spirit boxes.
This history mystery tour is available Thursday through Sunday at 7:30 p.m., just 25 minutes away from New Orleans. If you have your own transportation, you can start the tour directly at the plantation. Just ne there at 7 p.m. Otherwise, you can board a bus at VooDoo Tavern & Poboy's at 1140 Decatur St in New Orleans. Please arrive at 6:30 p.m. The plantation gift shop is also open at night, selling unique gifts made by local artisans.
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