The incident happened around 3 p.m. on Wed., March 12, in the 100 block of Greenwood Plantation Road. The St. John Fire Department responded to reports of an explosion an fire at a camper trailer.

The neighbouring Butler Greenwood Plantation was built earlier in 1790. Ceiling fans and inviting hammocks adorn the broad veranda and the garden of this former plantation is dominated by giant ...

Email newsletter signup As many as 100 crew members were on the plantation grounds some days, according to Greenwood proprietor Max Beverly. “I’ve never seen anything like it,” Beverly said.

Heirloom Cuisine and Greenwood Plantation will present a whiskey tasting from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at the plantation in St. Francisville.

Advocate staff photo by ELIOT KAMENITZ -- Visitors look at some of the features of the Butler-Greenwood Plantation Home parlor at the New Orleans Museum of Art in New Orleans, La. Tuesday, June 30 ...

Fiction and nonfiction authors are invited to participate in a writers retreat led by authors Moira Crone and Rodger Kamenetz at Butler Greenwood Plantation in St. Francisville Aug. 27-28.