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Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn

Arcadia, California

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The Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, recognized for its architectural significance and historical value. [source: nps.gov]

The cottage is a prime example of the Queen Anne style, characterized by its ornate detailing, asymmetrical facade, and vibrant colors. [source: arboretum.org]

The cottage gained fame as the opening scene location for the TV show 'Fantasy Island,' where it was depicted as Mr. Roarke's residence. [source: latimes.com]

The Coach Barn, built in 1879, was originally used to house carriages and horses, reflecting the transportation methods of the era. [source: arboretum.org]

The cottage is located within the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, which spans 127 acres and features diverse plant collections. [source: arboretum.org]

The cottage was built by Elias Jackson 'Lucky' Baldwin, a prominent California businessman and landowner in the late 19th century. [source: arboretum.org]

Visitors can explore the cottage and its surrounding gardens during special events and guided tours offered by the arboretum. [source: arboretum.org]

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