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Is the Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop in New Orleans, LA haunted? The most famous haunting of the shop is attributed to Jean Lafitte himself, the notorious pirate and privateer from the early 1800s who allegedly used the building as a base for his smuggling operations. According to reports, his spirit appears as a full-bodied apparition—unusually tangible compared to typical ghostly sightings—dressed in sailor's gear or period clothing complete with a hat and mustache. He is most commonly spotted nea