Over four centuries, a regal white oak tree grew and stood sentinel along ... Smithfield was a large plantation established by the American patriot family of Col. William Preston, and his wife ...

The southern parts of the United States, particularly Georgia and South Carolina, possess a unique charm that captivates many ...

Jo Banner, a co-founder of The Descendants Project, a nonprofit organization that focuses on eradicating the legacies of ...

From the Civil War to the building changing hands to a wedding venue and resort, here's the full history of what was the ...

A huge fire has destroyed large parts of Nottoway Plantation, one of the South's largest antebellum mansions. The fire spread ...

Nottoway Resort plantation home in Iberville Parish, formerly the largest remaining antebellum mansion in the U.S. South, ...

Her father’s family traces its roots to White Castle, where the plantation is based ... describes the names and sizes of century-old oak trees on the property named after the children of ...

Over on the west bank of the Mississippi atop a sugarcane field sat this southern mansion. The hard work of enslaved peoples ...

The historic Nottoway Resort in White Castle, a former plantation ... one celebrated for its Southern charm and beautiful oak trees. The plantation was a major attraction and tourism driver ...

A fire at the Nottoway Plantation raises an important question: how do we treat locations with heinous histories?