There are a dozen restored antebellum mansions and plantations along the west bank of the Mississippi River, on the River Road outside of New Orleans, and they are among the most popular tourist day ...

New Orleans Plantation Country is home to some of the most beautiful and famous plantation homes in the country, but it is their unique stories and fascinating differences that make them each worthy ...

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A Louisiana tourist commission is abandoning a 19-year-old promotion touting “New Orleans Plantation Country,” effective immediately. The River Parishes Tourist Commission, representing an area just ...

WALLACE, La. (AP) — Ceramic sculptures of hollow-eyed slave children haunt the Whitney Plantation, west of New Orleans, where owner John Cummings has infused the traditional antebellum plantation tour ...

Louis Chevalier Macarty: The Precursor -- A Neighborhood of Plantations, Convents, and Distilleries -- Dynasties: The Lombards and the Zeringues -- Guillaume Lombard's Residence and Its Architect -- ...

With the exception of the French Quarter, the streets, blocks and parcels of historic New Orleans fit within the framework of plantations created in the 1700s and urbanized by the mid-1800s. Known as ...

NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana tourist commission has accelerated its plan to abandon a 19-year-old slogan touting “New Orleans Plantation Country." The River Parishes Tourist Commission had already ...