The Myrtles

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St. Francisville · Louisiana · Houses & castles

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Historic rooms, grounds, and tours centered on the property's haunting reputation.

Historical background

The Myrtles Plantation is a historic home and former antebellum plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States built in 1796 by General David Bradford. In the early history of the property, it was worked by enslaved people. It is reportedly a haunted place, and has been featured in television. The Myrtles Plantation has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978.

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The story behind the stop

A ghost tour is a storytelling or investigation experience; its availability and format can change. Read the source account ↗

Plan your visit

Arrange an authorized visit before traveling. Confirm the date, meeting point, minimum age, accessibility, and photography rules with the operator. Some experiences are seasonal or limited to scheduled groups.

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Prepared October 2, 2026. Opening hours, prices, access, and tour availability are not monitored in real time.

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