Historic Site

Mission San Luis de Apalachee

Tallahassee · 2100 W Tennessee St Tallahassee FL 32304

Location Details

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Type

Historic Site

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Setting

Interior + Exterior

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Parking

Yes

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Power

Yes

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Size

15000

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Prior Filming

Reconstruction based on archaeology; one of the most authentic 17th-century Spanish/Native American sites in America

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Permit

Required

Visual Character

“Reconstructed 17th-century Spanish mission and Apalachee Native village, thatched council house, friary, church, woodland clearing”

⚠️ Restrictions

Mission San Luis

About this location

Raven Rock State Park in Chatham County, North Carolina offers filmmakers a dramatic 152-foot crystalline rock outcrop that towers above the Cape Fear River, framed by pristine hardwood forest—ideal for striking aerial shots, establishing scenes, and adventure sequences. This public outdoor location delivers authentic natural beauty with rugged geological features and scenic river vistas, providing visual depth and scale for productions seeking genuine wilderness settings. Permits are required for filming at this spectacular exterior location.