At Paley Center for Media 's 2014 PaleyFest event, Ryan Murphy announced that the season 's filming would take place again in New Orleans, Louisiana, although the show 's setting is in Jupiter, Florida. The premiere episode was directed by co-creator Murphy, his first effort since the pilot. Principal photography for the season began on July 15, 2014. Production on the season concluded on December 19, 2014.
where was season 4 of american horror story filmed
New Orleans, Louisiana