Museum
Barker Mansion
25 locals recommend,
Tips from locals
Krista
September 2, 2017
Historical old mansion of a established family that helped build Michigan city at the turn of the century, late 1800's
Nancy
April 15, 2022
UNDER RENOVATION - Temporarily Closed 35,000 sq ft Barker family mansion was built in 1857 and expanded in the late 1800’s/early 1900’s. The Barkers owned the Haskell & Barker (freight train) Car Company which eventually became part of Pullman Standard in 1922. Located a couple of blocks northwest of Your Art Loft, this architectural gem has undergone extensive rehabilitation during the pandemic so please check their website to be certain they are open for visits and tours.
UNDER RENOVATION - Temporarily Closed 35,000 sq ft Barker family mansion was built in 1857 and expanded in the late 1800’s/early 1900’s. The Barkers owned the Haskell & Barker (freight train) Car Company which eventually became part of Pullman Standard in 1922. Located a couple of blocks northwest o…
Mi Casa Su Casa Vacations
October 23, 2021
A tour of this elaborate 1857 mansion brings to life turn-of-the-century Michigan City and reveals the wealth and extravagance of the Gilded Age when it was built. Modeled after an English manor house, the home is filled with art and opulent décor that complement the story of John H. Barker, a railroad industrialist and philanthropist, who lived there with his family.
A tour of this elaborate 1857 mansion brings to life turn-of-the-century Michigan City and reveals the wealth and extravagance of the Gilded Age when it was built. Modeled after an English manor house, the home is filled with art and opulent décor that complement the story of John H. Barker, a rail…
Valerie
August 25, 2020
Historic Mansion for you history and architectural buffs!
Jacqueline
November 13, 2017
Great glimpse inside the look of an old mansion. Guided tours are available and is an enjoyable experience for all ages.
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Location
631 Washington St
Michigan City, IN