HOCHBERG: A few miles from Middleton Place, another Charleston plantation is undertaking an unusually ambitious project to teach visitors about slave life. At Drayton Hall, alongside one of the nation ...

Robert Castro has been working as a docent at Plantation Village since 1998 and will be on hand for its 30th-anniversary festivities. Behind him is the new stage of the 3-acre outdoor museum. “We want ...

For a diverse look into the past to see how three generations of black and white families lived together and survived the Carolina Backcountry, take a trip to Col. William Bratton's plantation. More ...

The hot pink Post-it note plucked from the colorful collection of visitor comments adorning a wall in the Welcome Center at Whitney Plantation pretty much says it all. The anonymous writer went on to ...

Discard your preconceived ideas of plantation life in the ante- bellum South, those notions of white-pillared mansions, formal balls and women in billowing gowns. The Virginia birthplace of famed ...

Take the La. 119 exit off U.S. 49, drive about a quarter of a mile and you'll see St. Augustine Catholic Church standing along the Cane River. And resting quietly in a mausoleum behind the church is ...

Hula, memories, and aloha filled the Kilohana Plantation grounds Saturday as hundreds of people turned out to honor the life ...

In December, several high-profile wedding businesses — including ubiquitous wedding website host The Knot — pledged to stop promoting weddings at slave plantations. This ongoing discussion, as well as ...

Who doesn’t love a winter weekend—breakfasts in bed, lazing around, endless cups of chai? How about doing this all at a tea plantation, in a colonial bungalow once occupied by the plantation owner, or ...