In the Big Easy, it’s always spooky season. New Orleans is a city steeped in history and ghostly tales just waiting to be shared with the world. New Orleans Magazine editor Ashley McLellan, along with digital media editor and podcast producer Kelly Massicot, bring you a yearly season of stories from Beyond the Grave.
Season 2
We all know the Pontalba Buildings that run along the sides of the St. Louis Cathedral and Jackson Square, but do you know the story of the woman who built them?
The Baroness survived death, a barrage of bullets and much adversity before leaving her mark on New Orleans and beyond!
What do a Kansas City business man, Chicago millionaire and a railroad tycoon all have in common? Death, poison and Minnie Wallace.
But was this New Orleans Creole beauty really a cold-blooded killer? Or was she just unlucky in love?
An immortal vampire that found his way to New Orleans? Some believe that the mysterious former New Orleans resident Jacques St. Germain and the infamous Comte de Saint Germain share more than just a bloodline…
“When I die, I’m going to take the whole town with me.” What is the story behind this haunting message? And who was Julia Brown?