They have done an excellent job preserving this gorgeous mansion. You can tour all three floors and learn quite a bit about the family through posted information and the laminated card they give you for the self guided tour. There is a Guided Tour but...More

If you're interested in history and architecture you have to see this place. We took the self guided tour. This place is said to be 90% original.There are so many of the families original belongings in the house. Really a nice place to visit inexpensively.

This is great place. Not expensive, quick to go through and interesting. We took self guided tour, which included a short video. A staff member answered several of our questions. It was a nice outing for a group.

We saw an article in the Chicago Tribune about a "Behind the Scenes" night tour of the mansion, so we took a ride to Michigan City. The mansion is beautiful, and it's history and artifacts are terrific. 90% of the furnishings are from the original...More

An interesting building from the gilded age. Gave us a new perspective of Michigan City. Staff was very helpful and informative.

We spent about 45 minutes touring the mansion. We did a self guided tour, walked through & watched a 12 minute long video which mostly explained the Barker family history. No pictures allowed! But it was cool to see all the antique stuff inside!

Close to the Lighthouse Mall, a must see for history and antique fans. This mansion features amazing wood-work, period furniture and many other interesting items to see. Plenty of on-street parking and great people to assist in the mansion.