 Now open, the Barker Mansion in Michigan City. The Barker Mansion stands as a testament to the success and innovation of the Barker family and a prime example of luxury during the Gilded Age. Visitors can enjoy guided tours on Wednesday and Saturdays at 1 p.m. Self-guided tours are offered Tuesday through Sunday. Upcoming events, tea parties in the garden, enchanted garden hour for little ones, history hour, conservation conversations, and games in the garden. The Barker Mansion is open Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit BarkerMansion.org to get your tickets.