Two dozen children and their families turned out for the Rosedown Easter Egg Hunt on April 1 at Rosedown Plantation State Historic site. Park Ranger Sasha Trana said it was the 10th annual event.

The second morning of the Southern Garden Symposium had local artists painting under dappled light coming through the live oaks at Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site. Gardeners, painters and ...

After 1861 life at Rosedown Plantation was never the same. The Civil War broke out in April, followed by the death of Daniel Turnbull (husband of Martha), followed by the Federal Troops invading New ...

An official sign declaring that slaves were “well taken-care of and happy” at Louisiana’s most-visited historical site has been removed. It’s unclear how long the sign was up at Rosedown Plantation, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Walk into the Rosedown Plantation’s music ...

During my recent visit to my son’s home in Louisiana we toured a Southern plantation called Rosedown in St. Francisville, Louisiana, near New Orleans. The beginning gardens were taken care of by its ...

This article will concentrate on the Civil War years at the Rosedown Plantation in Louisiana and the diaries of Martha Turnbull. Martha did not have the luxury of keeping her diary during the war ...

BATON ROUGE -- Slaves at Rosedown Plantation in St. Francisville, the state's most visited historical site, were "happy" and had "a natural musical instinct," claimed the wording of an official ...

Slaves at Rosedown Plantation, the state’s most visited historical site, were “happy” and had “a natural musical instinct,” claimed the wording of an official exhibit sign at the state-owned and ...

ST. FRANCISVILLE, La. (AP) — An official sign declaring that slaves were "well taken-care of and happy" at Louisiana's most-visited historical site has been removed. It's unclear how long the sign was ...

An official sign declaring that slaves were "well taken-care of and happy" at Louisiana's most-visited historical site has been removed.State Parks official Brandon Burris tells The Advocate it's ...