Date of Discovery The first publication that came out about La Llorona was in 1883 when Manuel Carpio wrote about her tale in the form of a sonnet. Name La Llorona is Spanish for "the Weeping Woman," which she is also commonly referred to--along with this, she is also called the Wailing Woman, the Cryer, as well as La Malinche.She bears a likeness to the White Lady, … [Read more...] about La Llorona
Lafittes Bar – New Orleans Louisiana
This haunted bar dates back to 1803 around the time of the Louisiana purchase. Jean Lafitte was a famous French pirate who plundered vessels at the mouth of the Mississippi river and proprietor of the bar. The bar is claimed to be the first bar in New Orleans and it started off as a meeting place for pirates, smugglers and other criminals in the area. It was known to be a rough … [Read more...] about Lafittes Bar – New Orleans Louisiana
Lalaurie Mansion – New Orleans Louisiana
The Lalaurie Mansion is considered one of the most haunted houses in the United States. It is located in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. Delphine LaLaurie inhabited the mansion with her third husband Dr. Louis Lalaurie. Delphine had a mysterious past being that her first two husbands both mysteriously died. She inherited a great fortune from those marriages and … [Read more...] about Lalaurie Mansion – New Orleans Louisiana
