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Episode 115: The Casket Girls of New Orleans
What do crime, sex work, and vampires have in common? According to legend—early life in New Orleans. In this week’s episode, Kate and Nat dive deep into the haunting folklore of The Casket Girls, the mysterious women sent from France in the 1700s whose arrival sparked chilling rumors of vampirism in the French Quarter.
From their harrowing Atlantic voyage and tragic beginnings to the eerie tales surrounding the Ursuline Convent, discover how their legend helped shape New Orleans’ dark, gothic identity—and why the city is still called America’s Vampire Capital.
Tune in as we separate fact from folklore, uncover ghostly encounters at the convent, and explore how these stories continue to inspire vampire myths and modern paranormal culture.
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By Wading into the Void LLCWhat do crime, sex work, and vampires have in common? According to legend—early life in New Orleans. In this week’s episode, Kate and Nat dive deep into the haunting folklore of The Casket Girls, the mysterious women sent from France in the 1700s whose arrival sparked chilling rumors of vampirism in the French Quarter.
From their harrowing Atlantic voyage and tragic beginnings to the eerie tales surrounding the Ursuline Convent, discover how their legend helped shape New Orleans’ dark, gothic identity—and why the city is still called America’s Vampire Capital.
Tune in as we separate fact from folklore, uncover ghostly encounters at the convent, and explore how these stories continue to inspire vampire myths and modern paranormal culture.
Want To Check Out More Wading Into The Void?
Check Out Our Website!
Join Our Discord!