The Laura Plantation tour includes a guided visit through the 200-year-old Creole “Big House,” its raised basement, galleries ...

Why a plantation house fire ignited a heated debate over slavery’s legacy. A fire that engulfed a mansion at Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation, destroying one of the largest remaining pre-Civil ...

The Nottoway Plantation House in White Castle, Louisiana, caught fire on Thursday, May 15, and the damage appears to be irreversible. Iberville Parish President Chris Daigle shared the news to ...

Steven Madden sits on the steps of the Tombee Plantation guest house on St. Helena Island on Sept. 3, 2023. Steven and Kate Madden bought the 18th-century home in 2022.

In this undated file photo, the Nottoway Plantation & Resort is shown in White Castle, Louisiana. UIG via Getty Images, FILE MORE: Minnesota's raging Camp House Fire explodes to nearly 12,000 acres ...

Fire crews mover a line around the now fully engulfed the Nottoway Plantation on Thursday, May 15, 2025 in White Castle, La. Michael Johnson / AP Its website describes it as "the South's largest ...

The house is a reminder of Louisiana's pre-Civil War history and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The fire destroyed large parts of Nottoway Plantation, one of the ...

A fire that destroyed the big house on Louisiana's Nottoway Plantation led to a predictable response, with some Black people cheering and some white people mourning.

The Nottoway Plantation House was “the South's largest remaining antebellum mansion." ... The 53,000-square-foot (4,924-square-meter) home on a former sugar plantation about 65 miles ...