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Plantation Tours in Natchitoches, Louisiana

Natchitoches Parish was once the center of Creole culture in Louisiana, boasting plantation homes along Cane River. Plantation tours in the Cane River National Heritage Area represent the influence of...

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Louisiana Plantation Tours

Louisiana’s Plantation Country, which includes the state capital of Baton Rouge and cosmopolitan New Orleans, stretches along the historic River Road on the banks of the Mississippi River. Step back in...

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Southern Plantation Tours

The plantation economy of the 17th- and 18th-century American South was created by insatiable demand for cotton, indigo, rice and tobacco. Though most plantations folded after the abolition of slavery,...

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Virginia Plantation Tours

Jamestown, Virginia, was the first permanent settlement of what would become Britain's colonial empire, and its eventual success was rooted firmly in growing tobacco as a cash crop. From...

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Plantation Tours on Maui

Plantation tours combine Maui’s two main industries -- tourism and agriculture -- offering visitors a glimpse into the fertile island’s bounty. Tropical fruits, vegetables, coffee and flowering plants...

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Plantation Tours Nearest to Vicksburg

Defined by the mighty Mississippi River that passes through the town, Vicksburg, Mississippi, is steeped in rich history and graceful natural surroundings. Still resplendent with the grandeur and...

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Charleston Plantation Tours

South Carolina's plantations transport visitors back to a time where men were notably gallant, women were Southern belles, and slaves worked the land to support the lavish lifestyles of their owners....

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Georgia Plantation Tours

You should know before making plans to visit Georgia on a historical plantation tour that Tara doesn't exist and never did. Tara was a figment of "Gone With the Wind" author Margaret Mitchell's...

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Mississippi Plantation Tours

Blessed with some of the most fertile ground on earth, Mississippi gave birth to sprawling plantations that grew cotton to satisfy the voracious appetite of American and European textile manufacturers....

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Magnolia Lane Plantation Tours

Located in the low country of Charleston, South Carolina, the Magnolia Lane Plantation is one of the oldest estates in the United States. Founded in 1676, the plantation land was initially acquired by...

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Florida Plantation Tours

Florida's plantations grew cash crops of cotton and food, including beans, sugar cane, corns and potatoes, for the plantation and also for export. Slaves provided the labor force for the plantation,...

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Coffee Plantation & Garden Tours in Puerto Chiapas, Mexico

Passengers who take a Western Caribbean cruise with Holland America Line or Regent Seven Seas Cruises have the opportunity to book tours to Puerto Chiapas, Mexico, and the region's coffee plantations...

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Belle Meade, Tennessee, Plantation Tours

Belle Meade is called the “queen of Tennessee plantations” by the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development and is a top attraction in Nashville. The plantation includes a Greek-revival mansion as...

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Plantation Tours in Atlanta, Georgia

While Tara in "Gone with the Wind" embodies the stereotypical Southern plantation, the homes and farms of Georgia's Upper Piedmont -- where Atlanta stands -- usually were more modest. Founded on...

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Plantation Tours in Natchez, Mississippi

Step into the past in Natchez, Mississippi, a city so historic it predates the United States, initially serving as a French fort in 1716. The sleepy southern town, perched high above the Mississippi...

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Old River Road Plantation Tours

Said to be "the only company to use when touring plantations" by the Travel Channel, the Old River Road Plantation Adventure has four tours that visit antebellum mansions and plantations located about...

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