Chas Visit both St. Joseph and Felicity! Our docent, Seth, was very knowledgeable and an excellent guide for both, St. Joseph and Felicity, Plantation homes. His background as a Louisiana native and a scholar of history increased our enjoyment.
This is a wonderful location! The house is a treasure. It is a great example of plantations on the ‘German Coast,’ but also has many unique characteristics, which adds to the personal charm of the property. Adrienne, our guide, is a real gem! Very well informed, welcoming, and enthusiastically shared her knowledge with us (even … Read more
The grounds were fabulous! Our tour guide was amazing, and knowledgeable. As she shared the history of this beautiful home, it’s as if my mind was transported into the time period. I loved that she shared stories shared by some descendants of previous inhabitants of the plantation home. My daughter & I had a wonderful … Read more
My mother, husband, daughter and I toured Felicity Plantation with Justyn and it was an amazing tour. Justin was super knowledgeable and he answered all of our questions and we had PLENTY! I will absolutely be recommending Felicity in the future!
I had such a great tour of Felicity with Jacob and Sylvia; it was truly a privilege to see the inside of the house for the first time. The tour was like working “up” the branches of a family tree to learn more about Valcour Aime and his family who lived there. The house is … Read more
Both of our tour guides were amazing! They have such great stories about both plantations and about the things inside of the houses. It was so much fun to learn about the history of both places and it was so interesting. I loved both tours and would honestly do them both again!
In the years before the Civil War, Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a free black man from upstate New York, is kidnapped and sold into slavery in the South. Subjected to the cruelty of one malevolent owner (Michael Fassbender), he also finds unexpected kindness from another, as he struggles continually to survive and maintain some of … Read more
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house’s dark past. Director: Iain Softley Writer: Ehren Kruger Stars: Kate Hudson, Peter Sarsgaard
All the King’s Men is a 2006 political drama film based on the 1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren. It was directed by Steven Zaillian, who also produced and scripted. The story is about the life of Willie Stark (played by Sean Penn), a fictional character resembling Louisiana governor … Read more
“Queen Sugar” tells the story of the estranged Bordelon siblings in Louisiana. At the center of the family are Nova, a journalist and activist; Charley, the wife and manager of an NBA player; and formerly incarcerated father Ralph Angel, who is searching for redemption. Following a tragedy in the family, the siblings must put their … Read more