One of the most popular bars in the French Quarter has a checkered past with ties to fabled pirate Jean Lafitte! Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop was just that, a blacksmith shop in the 1800s. However, it was also a front to sell stolen goods. As legend has it Lafitte buried some of his treasure on the property, but as of yet, it has not been recovered. Join us as we take a deep dive into the haunted history of the New Orleans bar. Does the ghost of Jean Lafitte still appear in the bar? Also, don’t forget to download the New Orleans Ghost Map in iTunes and Google Play. Take your own ghost tour of New Orleans at your own pace.
History and Hauntings!