Step inside Destrehan Plantation, one of Louisiana’s oldest and most haunted mansions, Destrehan Plantation - A Living History Museum where over two centuries of history and tragedy still echo through every room. Built between 1787 and 1790, this haunted plantation near New Orleans is steeped in stories of power, loss, and the supernatural. Once home to the wealthy Destrehan family, it was also the site of the 1811 German Coast Uprising, the largest slave revolt in American history, where captur

The Haunting of Destrehan Plantation Where History Meets the Paranormal. Book a tour at Destrehan Plantation and experience a place where history and haunting intertwine. Built between 1787 and 1790, Destrehan Plantation stands as one of Louisiana’s oldest surviving homes, surrounded by centuries-old oaks and heavy with the weight of its past. Once a thriving sugarcane estate, it was also the site of the 1811 German Coast Uprising, the largest slave revolt in United States history, where many re

Step back in time at Destrehan Plantation - A Living History Museum! 🕰️ Explore the rich history and captivating stories of one of Louisiana's oldest documented plantation homes in the lower Mississippi Valley. With its striking architecture and lush surroundings, it's an experience you won't want to miss. Plan your visit today at destrehanplantation.org and get ready to immerse yourself in the past. | Billy Nungesser Lt. Governor of Louisiana

4.6K views · 17 reactions | In the U.S. state of Louisiana, where slavery thrived for centuries, one plantation is offering a different history. The Whitney Plantation is changing ‘plantation tourism’ by focusing on the enslaved people rather than the glamorous mansion-life of their owners. Nick Harper reports from Donaldsonville, Louisiana. | CGTN America | Facebook

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Destrehan Plantation: Haunted History and “Interview with the Vampire” Filming Location. The Destrehan Plantation might look polished now, but its haunting past is never far beneath the surface. Built in 1787 just outside of New Orleans, this estate began as a modest Creole-style home built to withstand Louisiana’s harsh climate. Years later, it was transformed into a grand Greek Revival mansion with towering columns and perfect symmetry meant to show off wealth and power. But before its restora