General Admission (Featuring the Christmas Candlelight Tour from 4pm-8pm)

Take a step back in time with a visit to The Barker Mansion. When you walk through the front door of the historical Mansion, you will be filled with the spirit of days gone by. Price of admission includes access to our permanent exhibit Haskell & Barker Car Company and The Legacy of Freight.

Candlelight Tour

Experience the beauty of The Barker Mansion after dark as you wander through the historic home illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight and beautifully lit Christmas trees. Enjoy a peaceful self-guided tour through each room as the mansion is transformed into a breathtaking holiday setting filled with timeless charm and seasonal elegance.  Tour hours are from 4pm-8pm.

Group Information

The Barker Mansion is a wonderful option for group tours and field trips. We kindly ask that groups of 10 or more make reservations in advance. To arrange a group tour, please reach out to us at (219) 873-1520.

Please Note: Occasionally, certain rooms may be closed due to restoration.

Experience the beauty of the Barker Mansion after dark as you wander through the historic home illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight and beautifully lit Christmas trees. Enjoy a peaceful self-guided tour through each room as the mansion is transformed into a breathtaking holiday setting filled with timeless charm and seasonal elegance. Self-guided Candlelight Tours from 4pm-8pm