La Rochelle Mansion & Museum
The Bar Harbor Historical Society is proud to offer an exclusive , private exploration of La Rochelle Mansion and Museum . You will be whisked back into the Gilded Age as you step under the wishbone staircase and into the magnificent foyer looking out on Frenchman Bay . While exploring this grand home , a local guide will provide the history of Bar Harbor , Acadia National Park , and Mount Desert Island . Enjoy a glimpse into areas of the museum that are normally closed to the general public . With handcrafted woodwork , formal rooms , servant quarters , and wonderful gardens to see , La Rochelle Mansion and Museum is your opportunity to authentically witness life in the early 1900 ’ s . Come explore this 1903 colonial revival , chateaux styled brick home with its 19 bedrooms , oceanfront piazza , and sunken garden !
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