Category: Louisiana - United States Ghost Towns

Waterloo, Louisiana Ghost Town

Mysterious Waterloo vanished beneath Mississippi floodwaters in 1884, leaving only whispers of smugglers, outlaws, and buried treasure behind.

Torras rose as a bustling railroad town until nature unleashed its fury, leaving only haunting whispers of its ambitious past.

Clinging to memories of sawmills and 700 souls, Taft’s silent streets reveal why this Louisiana river town mysteriously vanished.

Nestled deep in Louisiana’s Atchafalaya wilderness, this once-thriving 1880s lumber town now lies silent beneath decades of untamed growth.

Between stilted ruins and murky waters, a voodoo priestess’s chilling prophecy sealed the fate of this drowned Louisiana town.

What became of this bustling Mississippi River port where steamboats and cotton merchants once thrived before nature reclaimed its shores?

Journey to Louisiana’s forgotten lumber empire, where 2,000 souls once lived among America’s most ambitious sawmill operation.

Behind Dow Chemical’s gates lies Morrisonville, a historic Black community erased by industrial pollution in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley.

A haunting sugar plantation with 40 original structures beckons visitors to uncover dark secrets in Louisiana’s largest ghost town.

Mysterious river pilot settlement La Balize vanished beneath Mississippi waters after battling hurricanes for over 160 years.