Felicity Plantation Tour

Step inside the Felicity Plantation House, built in the 1840s, and explore one of Louisiana’s most historic sugarcane plantations. Learn about the history of agriculture, the families who lived here, and the generations of laborers whose work shaped the land. Outside, view preserved cabins that reflect the realities of plantation life. Led by local guides with deep roots in the community, you’ll gain a unique perspective rooted in first-hand knowledge. Felicity is also a celebrated filming location, featured in 12 Years a Slave, the remake of Roots, Netflix’s Mudbound, and WGN’s Underground.

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   At Felicity Plantation, travelers can explore the history and culture of Louisiana’s plantation era. Guests tour the preserved plantation house and grounds while learning about the lives of the families who owned the plantation and the enslaved individuals whose labor built and sustained it. The stories and settings evoke powerful narratives seen in films such as 12 Years a Slave, Mudbound, and the Underground and Roots remakes, offering a meaningful connection to the region’s complex past. Visitors can walk through the historic rooms and grounds, gaining insight into the social, cultural, and architectural history of the plantation in a thoughtful and educational experience.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.