ST. FRANCISVILLE — Why travel the world to see beautiful gardens when one of the finest and most historic gardens is less than an hour's drive from Baton Rouge? When it's safe to hit the roads again, ...

Monroe Garden Club members and guests were treated to an educational slide presentation recently by Trish Aleshire, horticulturist and manager of Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site. Aleshire’s ...

Today in revisionist history, a Louisiana-owned plantation had to take down an exhibition sign at the tourist destination which detailed how “happy” and “well taken care of” enslaved Africans were. To ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Each spring, Rosedown is a mecca for ...

A bejewelled takeover in historic New Orleans.

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