Hundreds of New Orleans plantations used to line the Mississippi River throughout Louisiana. Now there are few, mostly ...

Between 1852 and 1874, New Orleans clawed back some of its old territory, annexing three cities above Felicity Street: ...

They also recommend the company's Last Wilderness Swamp & Plantation Tour, which includes a tour of Whitney Plantation, one of the best New Orleans plantations to visit. Transportation ...

Known for its Creole cuisine, Mardi Gras festivities and iconic architecture, New Orleans has something to offer every traveler, especially history buffs. The area's antebellum plantations offer a ...

In a city like New Orleans, there's no shortage of reasons to gather, dress up, and move together as a group.” - Milton Walk ...

Discover New Orleans secrets every first-timer needs—from heavenly beignets and vibrant music scenes to local dining that ...

February 10: The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Seven Years' War and resulting in Spain taking possession of New Orleans from France. The country's oldest family-run restaurant, Antoine's ...

Their army of 8,000 to 10,000 men had been on the Mississippi for nine days and had devoured their provisions, in addition to ransacking the surrounding plantations for food. With New Orleans just ...

The City Archives and Special Collections will also debut a new digitized photo collection, taken from its Housing Authority ...

“New Orleans represents a unique intersection of African, Indigenous, and French cultural influences that have shaped ...

This captivating drone footage showcases the vibrant streets of New Orleans, the historic plantations, and the lush bayous of the Mississippi River delta. Experience the rich culture and natural ...