Dine, shop, and learn at the
Historic Clifton Mill
1802
See one of the largest water-powered mills still in operation, sit down to a home-cooked meal, stroll the grounds, and visit our shop for gifts and pancake mixes to enjoy at home!
Visit the Mill
Restaurant and Gift Shop
Monday – Friday: 9am to 3pm
Saturday – Sunday: 8am to 4pm
Legendary Lights of Clifton Mill
The lights will resume November 28, 2025!
Gates Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5pm
7 Nights a Week . . . . . . . . . . . 6pm to 9pm
Dec. 24th & 25th . . . . . . . . . . . 6pm to 8pm
Recent News
✨👗Prom-Prep Fuel Stop!👔✨ Getting ready for prom this weekend? 💃🕺 Make a stop at Clifton Mill first and fuel up with a hearty, homemade breakfast or lunch before the hair, makeup, and tux time begins! Whether you're the prom-goer or the proud parent behind the scenes, you’ll need that energy boost to make it through the day in style. 😄🥞☕ cliftonmill.com #CliftonMill #PromPrep #FuelUpFirst #BreakfastAtTheMill #PromSeason2025 #SmallTownTraditions
🎄✨Just in case you were wondering... Yes, Virginia, we do take down the lights each year! 🎄 ✨ "Boss" is taking full advantage of the sunny, warm spring days and getting those holiday lights down from one of his favorite places on Earth - the roof of the Mill. And let’s just say, the view from up there is absolutely unbeatable—one of the best in town! If you want to be decked out in Clifton Mill gear like Boss, stop by our gift shop! From comfy tees 👕 to hats 🧢, we've got everything you need to rep Clifton Mill in style. cliftonmill.com #CliftonMill #SpringInTheAir #BehindTheScenes #ShopTheLook #TakingDownTheLights #BestViewInTown
See what’s on our menu and get our hours for great food with a great view!
We offer more than just history, see what we have to take home!
Get all the details on how a 19th century water-powered mill works.