Lakeport Plantation: A Journey Through Time
Discover Delta history at Lakeport Plantation, Arkansas's only remaining Mississippi River antebellum home.
Explore Lakeport Plantation, Arkansas's only remaining antebellum plantation home on the Mississippi River. Experience the lives of plantation owners, enslaved people, and tenant farmers through guided tours and award-winning exhibits in a beautifully restored Greek Revival mansion.
A brief summary to Lakeport Plantation
- 601 AR-142, Lake Village, Arkansas, 71653, US
- +1870-265-6031
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the Lakeport Plantation website for updated hours, as they vary seasonally.
- Allow at least 1.5-2 hours for a thorough visit, including the guided tour.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Lake Chicot State Park for outdoor recreation.
- Be aware that some GPS systems may direct you to take the levee road; Highway 142 is the best paved access route.
Getting There
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Driving
Lakeport Plantation is located on Highway 142, approximately 2 miles from U.S. Highway 82. From U.S. 82, turn onto Arkansas Highway 142 and proceed for two miles. The entrance to Lakeport Plantation will be on your left. Note: Some GPS systems may incorrectly direct you to use the levee road; stay on Highway 142 for the best paved access. There is no fee for parking at the plantation.
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