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
Spring & Summer Hours
Monday – Friday: 9am to 3pm
Saturday – Sunday: 8am to 4pm
Historic Clifton Mill is the perfect place for your next outing or special event. The historical charm of the old mill plus the spectacular views of nature make Historic Clifton Mill a unique place for any type of gathering.
Legendary Lights of Clifton Mill
The lights will resume November 27, 2026!
Gates Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5pm
7 Nights a Week . . . . . . . . . . . 6pm to 9pm
Dec. 24th & 25th . . . . . . . . . . . 6pm to 8pm
🏁 A big shout out to the Porsche Club for stopping by Clifton Mill during their recent visit! 🚗✨ It was so cool seeing these beautiful classic cars lined along the historic streets of Clifton — a perfect blend of timeless cars and small-town charm. We enjoyed having you here and hope you had a wonderful visit exploring the Mill and the village! To all our guests and fellow car enthusiasts: keep your eye on our Facebook page for details on our upcoming Clifton Mill Annual Cruise-In! You won’t want to miss a day filled with amazing vehicles, great food, and fun at the Mill. 🚘🏁 Show off a picture of your classic car at The Mill in the comments! 📸 https://cliftonmill.com/events/ #CliftonMill #PorscheClub #ClassicCars #CruiseIn #HistoricClifton #OhioRoadTrips
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.