The Skeleton House
6.6Friend Score / 10#18 of 20 Attractions in New Orleans
Carrollton6000 St Charles Ave, New Orleans
Known forskeleton houseSt Charles Avenuefree attractionHalloween
A free, elaborately decorated house on St. Charles Avenue filled with creative skeleton displays and witty, sarcastic signs that change seasonally—a beloved New Orleans tradition worth seeing year-round. The displays are meticulously detailed and frequently updated with current pop culture references, making it fun for both kids and adults. Fair warning: it gets very crowded on Halloween, so plan accordingly if you're visiting then.
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| Last verified | July 21, 2026 |
Friend Score
6.6/10- Value9.0
- excellence8.0
- local_love8.0
- Authenticity9.0
- fame_sustained5.0
- distinctiveness9.0
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