Historic Clifton Mill

historic mill with christmas lights on hill

See the Legendary Lights

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

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.

The lights will resume November 27, 2026!

Gates Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5pm
7 Nights a Week . . . . . . . . . . . 6pm to 9pm
Dec. 24th & 25th . . . . . . . . . . . 6pm to 8pm

⏰️ The clock is ticking! And the crew is working hard to get everything ready! 🧰 Shack has busted out his headlamp, Ed is still up in his lift lighting up the trees and Boss has officially transformed himself into the STAR on top of The Mill! ⭐😂 The final touches are coming together, and we cannot WAIT to show you how hard work and a little holiday magic make the Legendary Lights of Clifton Mill so special! Opening night is just 2 weeks away... are you ready?! ✨🎅 https://cliftonmill.com/christmas-lights/

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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.

Historic Clifton Mill
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