Haunted or Hoax? Truth Behind Paranormal Tourism in New Orleans

New Orleans: a city steeped in history and shrouded in mystery! Each year, nearly 20 million eager tourists flock to this enchanting destination, drawn not only by its rich heritage and vibrant culture but also by its spine-tingling paranormal tales! The supernatural and spiritual realm of New Orleans is a booming industry. But how did it rise to become one of the premier paranormal hotspots in the US? And does the commercialization of the paranormal make hoaxes and scams more enticing and widespread?

Join us as we plunge into the captivating saga of the paranormal economy in New Orleans on this week's thrilling episode of "Paranormal History," a deep dive documentary series uncovering the truth behind the paranormal! This episode unveils the city's founding history, wars, the vibrant African American culture and its struggles, Voodoo, the Mafia, Vampires, Anne Rice, and haunted ghost tours! All these riveting topics lay the groundwork for the bustling paranormal industry in New Orleans!

References:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yUzj66me2YtonH5kpMBI1uHX3o2S8DOo8lTMSP_ewmM/edit?usp=sharing

00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:37 - Paranormal New Orleans
00:01:31 - New Orleans Beginnings
00:04:29 - African American History
00:09:36 - History Of Voodoo
00:20:42 - The Mafia
00:30:35 - Crime Of New Orleans
00:35:35 - Commercialization of Paranormal
00:46:19 - Hoax Or Not?
00:48:25 - Goodnight!

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