Southern Stone Castle
Louisiana Castle
Franklinton, LA


The premier wedding castle of the American South.
Louisiana Castle is a privately built stone castle and wedding-only venue on 30 wooded acres an hour north of New Orleans. The estate features a moat, throne room, groom's keep, and outdoor ceremony courtyard styled for medieval-themed celebrations.
What's included
- Stone courtyard ceremonies
- Throne-room reception hall
- Bridal & groom keeps
- Themed wedding packages
What couples say
Louisiana Castle in Franklinton is a hand-built replica of an English Keep castle offering an affordable, nearly all-inclusive wedding package in a pastoral setting north of New Orleans. With a three-time WeddingWire award and strong ratings on both WeddingWire and The Knot, couples praise the medieval-themed décor, rose-petal-dropping ceremonies, and the value of bundled services for up to 350 guests. A small number of reviews flag occasional operational hiccups such as music malfunctions, but the overwhelming majority describe it as a charming and memorable fairytale venue.
Rated 4.7/5 on WeddingWire (62 reviews) and 4.6/5 on The Knot (76 reviews).
- Authentic English Keep castle replica with medieval décor
- Nearly all-inclusive affordable packages for up to 350 guests
- Signature rose-petal-drop ceremony feature
- Strong value proposition for destination-style weddings near New Orleans
- Three-time WeddingWire award winner


