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.

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, ...

The Rosedown State Historic Site, with its stately main house and lush gardens, is known for its beauty and historic significance. But once a year, hundreds of children know it as the backdrop of a ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

An official sign declaring that slaves were 'well taken-care of and happy' at Louisiana's most-visited historical site - a former cotton plantation - has been taken down. It's unclear how long the ...

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