New Orleans is no stranger to dark and twisted history, but few stories are as eerie as the legend of the Casket Girls. Sent from France in the 1700s to be the colony’s future brides, these pale skinned women arrived with coffin like trunks, only for those chests to later be found mysteriously empty. As strange deaths plagued the city, rumors spread that the girls had smuggled something sinister into the French Quarter… or that they themselves were the danger. Were the Casket Girls truly innocent, or did they bring an evil with them from the Old World? And what secrets still lurk behind the sealed attic of the Ursuline Convent? Join Ashley as we uncover the truth, the myths, and the vampire lore that refuses to die.
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New Orleans is no stranger to dark and twisted history, but few stories are as eerie as the legend of the Casket Girls. Sent from France in the 1700s to be the colony’s future brides, these pale skinned women arrived with coffin like trunks, only for those chests to later be found mysteriously empty. As strange deaths plagued the city, rumors spread that the girls had smuggled something sinister into the French Quarter… or that they themselves were the danger. Were the Casket Girls truly innoce...