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0Guaranty Income Life and Broadcasting Building
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
13.7 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The building was once a hospital and a morgue. It is reportedly haunted by several of the patients who checked in, and apparently never checked out.
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Highland Road and Lee Drive
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
13.7 miles from Denham Springs, LA
People claim that the ghosts of Confederate soldiers are often seen crossing Highland Road.
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0Old State Penitentiary
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
13.8 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Because if you were an inmate, wouldn't you want to stay in prison for all eternity? Ghostly footsteps, electrical issues and other ghostly happenings are reported to occur here.
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0Pleasant Hall - Room 312
Denham Springs,
14 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Room 312 is the site of a reported murder-suicide. People claim that there are strange noises, lights and shadows in the room.
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0Spanish Moon
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
14.1 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Reputed to be haunted by a ghost that enjoys moving things around, from pool balls to glassware. Some staff members claim they've been touched or grabbed. The building was a temporary morgue during a disaster in the 20's and some believe some of those whose bodies rested there, stayed there. ...
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0Old State Capitol
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
14.1 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Security guards report motion alarms tripped at night when no one is around, lights flickering on and off and the occasional glimpse of a shadowy figure on the second floor. Ghostly footprints are left in the dust, and for some reason the local entity has a tendency to steal ...
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USS Kidd
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
14.3 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The WWII and Korean War ship is open to the public as a memorial. It was once hit by a kamikaze, killing 38 men on board. The ghosts of sailors in WWII uniforms have been reported on the ship.
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Cottage Plantation
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
18.8 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The Union took over this 1824 mansion during the Civil War, and it is said to be haunted by a local who was held prisoner here. Angus Holt is said to haunt the remains of the house, which burned down in 1960. It is said that for the best chances ...
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Houmas House Plantation
Donaldsonville, Louisiana
23.9 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The granddaughter of original builder General Wade Hampton is thought to haunt the place, having appeared to restoration workers in 2003 wearing a blue dress. She walked down the staircase and disappeared. She also is known to follow tour groups through the house. The identity of the ghost is not ...
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Nottoway Plantation
White Castle, Louisiana
24.3 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Built in 1859, this plantation is said to be haunted by the ghost of a coachman. During a Civil War attack, the coachman stood at the front of the house making sure that all the folks got from their carriages to the house safely. Folks say his presence is still ...
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0Springfield Cemetery
Springfield, Louisiana
24.4 miles from Denham Springs, LA
In the cemetery there is a marble headstone marking the grave of a boy named Michael Brown. Michael was allegedly killed by a hit and run driver who was rumored to be caught when details of the crash somehow came to be carved on the back of the headstone ...
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Rosedown Plantation
St. Francisville, Louisiana
32.6 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Completed in 1835, this house is said to be haunted by some of the original Turnbull family members. Witness describe ghostly pranks, such as turning the lights on and off and moving furniture. He is believed to be William, the eldest Turnbull son.
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0Parlange Plantation House
New Roads, Louisiana
33.1 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The ghost of a girl in a wedding gown appears on full moon nights walking through the oak trees of the plantation. This plantation house is privately owned, but is open by appointment for viewings. There is a fee charged. Call 225-638-8410 for further information.
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0Myrtles Plantation
St. Francisville, Louisiana
33.7 miles from Denham Springs, LA
A crying woman and a vengeful slave are both said to haunt this plantation.
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0Oak Alley Plantation
Vacherie, Louisiana
34.9 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Although it is best known for the three hundred year old oaks that line the walkway leading to the house, Oak Alley is also known for its ghosts. Numerous apparitions of a woman have been reported throughout the house, as well as sightings of a woman riding a horse through ...
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San Francisco Plantation House
Reserve, Louisiana
36.9 miles from Denham Springs, LA
This 1856 house is said to be haunted by some of its former residents: a small boy who cries in the night, an older man seen on the upper floor and roof, and a young girl seen near the staircase (she is thought to have died by falling down the ...
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Manchac Swamp
Ponchatoula, Louisiana
37.4 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Known to locals as the Ghost Swamp, it is said to be haunted by Julie Brown, a Creole voodoo priestess. In 1915, reports say she cursed the town of Frenier, singing odd songs about taking the town with her when she died. On the day she did die, a hurricane ...
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0Ellender Hall - Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, Louisiana
49 miles from Denham Springs, LA
All the elements of a haunting are reported to occur here: lights turn on and off, objects move on their own, footsteps, scratching noises.
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Laurel Valley Village Plantation
Thibodaux, Louisiana
49.2 miles from Denham Springs, LA
A former slave plantation, the road leading into the village is said to be haunted that you can often see apparitions of former slaves and people dressed in old-fashioned clothing walking along the road.
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0Ormond Plantation
Destrehan, Louisiana
50.1 miles from Denham Springs, LA
At this historic plantation bed-and-breakfast, folks have reported seeing shadowy figures as far back as 1880. Apparitions have been seen of a man in 19th-century garb and a young woman in an upstairs room. Paranormal investigations have resulted in video of a mysterious light traveling down the staircase.
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0Destrehan Plantation
Destrehan, Louisiana
51.4 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Full-body apparitions are often sighted at the plantation. People believe the most-often-seen ghost is the husband of one of the daughters of the plantation owner.
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0Ormond (Destrehan) Plantation
Destrehan, Louisiana
51.4 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The oldest plantation in Louisiana is said to be haunted by the ghosts of former owners. The site of a rumored slave uprising, it is said that the leader of the rebellion, when caught, laid a curse on the plantation and all its owners. Whatever the reality ...
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Devil's Swamp
Schriever, Louisiana
51.8 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The thing that's really haunting the Devil's Swamp is the thousands of pollutants and chemicals that have been poured into it, destroying the ecosystem over the years. Still if cancer deaths alone are sufficient to cause ghosts, this place should have ghosts aplenty. Beware when visiting this toxic ...
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Old SSA Convent
Covington, Louisiana
53.2 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Claims of screaming, eerie noises and other ghostly events. Considering the amount of graffiti and evidence of teen partying littered about the place, there might be a more mundane explanation for the noises coming from the place, but take a walk in the woods and decide for yourself.
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0LaBranche Plantation Dependency
St. Rose, Louisiana
53.3 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Reports say the establishment is closed as of 2013. It is reported to be the site where Adolf Hitler's horse was buried, and the horse is said to haunt the area. Inside the house, spirits are said to manifest by moving objects and emitting perfume aromas.
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Oaklawn Manor
Franklin, Louisiana
53.5 miles from Denham Springs, LA
It is said that the ghost of Henry Clay haunts this estate, though very little additional detail is available concerning the particulars of the haunting.
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Maple Street Bakery
Abita Springs, Louisiana
54.7 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Maple Street Bakery is housed in a building that's over 100 years old and has been a convalescent home, a private house, an art gallery and an insurance office. And, it's said to be haunted, as evidenced by footsteps on the porch, electrical anomalies, doors that open or close by ...
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Bienvenue House Bed and Breakfast
Saint Martinville, Louisiana
57.7 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Built in 1830, the inn is said to be the site of the murder of a former innkeeper, Isabel Robertson, and her invalid daughter Belle. At least one of them is said to haunt the place. Some say Belle's bell, which she used to call for help, can be heard ...
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Los Catrachos - Odin's Inn
Metairie, Louisiana
57.8 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Ghost sightings in mirrors, cold spots and eerie footsteps are all reported at the hotel.
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Coteau Road
Houma, Louisiana
57.9 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Apparitions are seen wandering the fields at night, especially around the metal sheds off the roads. Illicit meth labs? Ghostly happenings? You decide.
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0Susie Plantation
Franklin, Louisiana
58.1 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Unexplained noises and a series of mishaps point to a malevolent entity operating at this privately owned home. Different people have reported being pushed off of scaffolding and ladders, one, while holding a chainsaw. It is alleged that the former mistress of the house doesn't like anyone living ...
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0Ardoyne Plantation House
Schriever, Louisiana
58.6 miles from Denham Springs, LA
This is a private home and not open for visits, which is a shame because it is stunningly beautiful. Reports of hauntings are sketchy at best and hard to substantiate, but it's a plantation home in Louisiana so it has to have at least one ghost, right? Update: As of ...
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Metairie Cemetery
New Orleans, Louisiana
61 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Founded in 1872, this well-known cemetery is the final resting place of 9 Lousiana governors, 7 mayors of New Orleans, and 3 Confederate generals. Singer Louis Prima also is buried here. Some of the gravesites here are said to house restless haunts. In addition to living sightseers, the cemetery is ...
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Mary Jane's Bridge
Broussard, Louisiana
61.2 miles from Denham Springs, LA
One of those stories that just generate in small towns, a cautionary tale if you will. This bridge is reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young woman who was raped and murdered and thrown off the bridge, her body never recovered. Although no evidence of such a ...
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0Shadows on the Teche
New Iberia, Louisiana
61.2 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Built in the early 1830s, this historic house, available for tours, is thought to be haunted by former resident Mary Moore. She passed away during the Civil War while her home was occupied by Union troops. A misty figure has been reported, as well as footsteps and voices coming from ...
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0Odd Fellows Rest
New Orleans, Louisiana
61.4 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Even if it weren't haunted this cemetery would be worth seeing due to the ambiance of an old gothic style cemetery falling into ruin.
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Mona Lisa Lane
New Orleans, Louisiana
61.4 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Mona Lisa Lane is near Popp's Fountain, in the southwest corner of City Park. Local legend has it that in the early 1900s, a wealthy philanthropist provided the city with a large collection of statues, with the condition that one of them in particular be given preferential treatment and must ...
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Holt Cemetery
New Orleans, Louisiana
61.5 miles from Denham Springs, LA
This 1879, predominately in-ground cemetery was used to buried the poorest folk, many of whom passed away in violent circumstances. It is said that visitors can feel the sad souls who linger here.
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The Haunted Mortuary
New Orleans, Louisiana
61.6 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The Haunted Mortuary is a haunted attraction that began its life as a Victorian mansion, built in 1872 by Mary Slattery. In 1928, PJ McMahon purchased the property to turn it into a giant funeral business, which performed some 20,000 funerals occurred here over the years. So the story goes, ...
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1928 South Carrollton Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana
61.9 miles from Denham Springs, LA
The story of this home's haunting comes from Victor C. Klein's book, "New Orleans Ghosts" (1996). The activity here was first reported in the early 1970s, when an owner decided to redo the basement. He hired a crew of workmen to complete the task, but they left early ...
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Southern Nights Bed and Breakfast
New Orleans, Louisiana
61.9 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Witnesses here have noted that doors open and close by themselves, disembodied footsteps and whispering can be heard, and cold and hot spots can be felt. Reports are conflicting as to whether the inn is still in operation.
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918 Solomon Place
New Orleans, Louisiana
62.1 miles from Denham Springs, LA
This unassuming little home is featured in Victor C. Klein's book "New Orleans Ghosts." It is said that for a time in the late 1970s the home was riddled with paranormal activity. Voices, footsteps and menacing presences were constant in the home, to the point that the new homeowners ...
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Falling Bricks of Cherokee Street
New Orleans, Louisiana
62.2 miles from Denham Springs, LA
This is an odd one from "Ghost Stories of Old New Orleans," a 1946 classic by Jeanne deLavigne. A crotchety old man named Abner White lived in this neighborhood, and he constantly terrorized the local children - in one case he even physically attacked a young girl named Ollie ...
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0Southdown Plantation House
Houma, Louisiana
63.4 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Reported to be haunted, though details on the exact nature of the haunting are not easily found. So far those that have been found online do not seem to be supported by any data and appear to be pure supposition.
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Ghostly Hitchhiker
Port Barre, Louisiana
63.8 miles from Denham Springs, LA
In the town of Washington Louisiana, I was driving to my uncle's home and it was at night. I forget the time of night. I was driving and I remember the hard turn in the road... my windows were rolled down and the next thing I know, I noticed ...
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Ernie K-Doe’s Mother-In-Law Lounge
New Orleans, Louisiana
63.9 miles from Denham Springs, LA
This bar is said to be haunted by former owner Ernie K-Doe and his wife. K-Doe was an R&B singer who once had a hit record called “Mother-in-Law.” He passed away in 2001, and his widow Antoinette ran the place until her death in 2009--but as reports say, they never ...
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0St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
New Orleans, Louisiana
64.2 miles from Denham Springs, LA
Voodoo Priestess Marie Laveau is buried here. A crow said to watch over her grave is believed to be inhabited by her spirit.
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The Columns Hotel
New Orleans, Louisiana
64.3 miles from Denham Springs, LA
This 1883 hotel is reportedly home to 3 entities: A well-dressed gentleman who acts as a sort of ghost host, a lady in white who has been seen floating in the ballroom and garden, and a little girl who haunts the area near the third-floor balcony.
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New Orleans Courtyard Hotel
New Orleans, Louisiana
64.3 miles from Denham Springs, LA
At this historic hotel, guests have reported hearing parties going on in rooms that are vacant.
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