For years people, especially here in Acadiana, have considered placing a hat on a bed to be unlucky. Throughout history, many believed it would bring everything from bad luck to death.
We have all heard a story or two about the plantation that is nestled away in St. Francisville, but now The Myrtles Plantation is known for more than it's beautiful landscape and history, it is also known for the spirits that allegedly roam the property. The plantation, built in 1796 by General David Bradford, was reportedly built on a former Native American burial ground and when Whiskey Dave's