Closed for the 2025 Summer Season, keep an eye on the events page for more information about the 2025 Holidays with BHHS!

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A Story to Tell

A Passion to Preserve

Plan Your Visit

Lock in 2025 Prices for the 2026 Season

Holiday Sale! From now until the end of the year, lock in the lower 2025 prices when you buy your 2026 tickets in advance.

Reserve tickets here

A Story to Tell
A Passion to Preserve

Plan your visit

Open late May to the last Saturday in October.

Monday to Saturday
10 am to 2 pm

A photo of the La Rochelle crew waving and smiling

Join us
at La Rochelle today!

Buy your tickets now!

Guided tours available Wednesday and Friday mornings.

2026 TICKETS
Back end of La Rochelle

Donate

Help us continue to reach our mission to effectively display, preserve, and interpret Bar Harbor’s rich past through our unique collections ensuring access, enjoyment, and educational opportunities for all!

DONATE
Front end of La Rochelle

Renew or Become a Member

Be a part of Bar Harbor’s legacy and join us! Get special perks like free admission for the calendar year, free guest passes, advance notice of events, and more!

RENEW OR BECOME A MEMBER
Membership Benefits

JOIN US

AT LA ROCHELLE

Open Monday to Saturday 10 am to 2 pm

TICKETS

Check out our view!

Timelapse of Frenchman's Bay from La Rochelle

SUPPORT OUR MISSION

DONATE

Help us continue to reach our mission “to effectively display, preserve, and interpret Bar Harbor’s rich past through our unique collections ensuring access, enjoyment, and educational opportunities for all!”
DONATE
BECOME A MEMBER

Be a part of Bar Harbor’s legacy and join us! Get special perks like free admission for the calendar year, free guest passes, advance notice of events, and more!
BECOME A MEMBER

Our Affiliations

Collage of the Bar Harbor Historical Society's affiliations: American Alliance of Museums, Maine Association of Nonprofits, Maine Archives & Museums, and the American Association for State and Local History.

HOURS OF OPERATION
Mon-Sat 10 AM to 2 PM

Museum is Closed for the Season

Office Open Year Round

Open May 27th to October 25th

TICKET PRICING
GUIDED TOUR – $23; SENIORS, STUDENTS, & VETERANS – $21
GROUPS OF 10+ – $13
ADULTS – $18
SENIORS (65+) – $16
STUDENTS – $16
VETERANS – $16
CHILDREN (7-12) – $10
CHILDREN (<7) – FREE

FIND US
127 WEST STREET
BAR HARBOR, ME 04609

CONTACT US
MAIN: 207-288-0000
EVENTS: EXT. 104
DEVELOPMENT: EXT. 103
COLLECTIONS: EXT. 102

ADDITIONAL INFO
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
STAFF
CONTACT
RENTAL SPACE
WAY BACK WEDNESDAY

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