It was Seven Oaks Plantation, a onetime center of the south Louisiana sugar and slave trades. Later, it would become a neglected touchstone to the distant past — and, briefly, a rallying point ...

"Greenwood is one of the most beautiful spots in the country," the plantation's new partner said. "There are 200-year-old ...

Plantation homes of all shapes and sizes ... Set back behind a quarter-mile avenue lined with magnificent 300-year-old grandmother oaks stands the classic Greek-Revival style antebellum mansion ...

Bobby Asaro, the owner of Southern Oaks Plantation in New Orleans ... even trickier for real plantations. The Ormond Plantation in Destrehan, La. wrote to WWL-TV: "We do regret the actions Wedding ...

In the swampy Louisiana lowlands, these Acadians, or “Cajuns,” found work as fishermen and laborers on sugar plantations. And the grandest plantation ... by giant live oaks, their branches ...

bucking a tradition of plantation tours that romanticize antebellum life and gloss over the slave trade. Yes, there are live oaks arching over the walk up to a grand, restored main house full of ...