Picking & Ginning – Fall Harvest

FROGMORE PICKING AND GINNING – FALL HARVEST
RAND MCNALLY’S MUST SEE COTTON THEN & NOW. Guided historical tour takes visitors from the 1700’s through today. Learn the history of a working cotton plantation and tour a National Register steam gin & furnished outbuildings. There is cotton to pick!
Then contrast that lifestyle with the high-tech computerized harvesting and ginning of today. Call 318-757-2453 for times and dates to verify the modern gin operation.
TECHNOLOGY IN THE MAKING: Frogmore is partnering with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture as the nation’s test site for software updates.
BONUS: A guided display illustrates the products derived from cotton and cottonseed, world production, and trivia facts. 11656 U. S. HIGHWAY 84, FROGMORE, LA 318-757-2453
Optional Civil War tour or musical presentation www.frogmoreplantation.com

$20 adults; $10 youth(13-17); $5 youth(12-6) children 5 and under free