The Whitney Plantation stands as a profound monument to the history of slavery in the Southern United States. Located in ...

f history -- antebellum history, specifically -- is the real religion of the South, then plantations are the region's churches. Visiting a plantation isn't simply about learning something; at these ...

Missing from tours at more than 600 former plantations located across the southern U.S. and dozens of others located in Caribbean countries are complete narratives reflecting the experiences of ...

Visitors to Laura Plantation (originally DuParc Plantation) in Vacherie, La., sometimes arrive expecting to hear stories imbued with "Gone With the Wind"-style romance, according to current owner and ...

The ruined sugar mill is a cultural icon for many islands in the West Indies, appearing on everything from brochures to cocktail napkins, but many visitors leave without learning its function. The ...