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A Story to Tell

A Passion to Preserve

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A Story to Tell
A Passion to Preserve

Plan your visit

A photo of the La Rochelle crew waving and smiling

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At La Rochelle

Open Monday thru Saturday 10am to 2pm!

Open May 27th to October 25th

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!

Front end of La Rochelle

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

Membership Benefits

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AT LA ROCHELLE

Open Monday to Saturday 10 am to 2 pm

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!”

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 thru Sat, 10 to 2

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
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