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

🌞 Spring is in the air… but we’re already dreaming of summer. 🥓🍅🥬 Nothing says “warm days ahead” quite like a classic BLT - crispy bacon, juicy ripe tomatoes, fresh crunchy lettuce, and just the right touch of mayo, all hugged by perfectly toasted bread. Pair it with a side of golden, crispy fries and you’ve got yourself the kind of lunch that feels like summer in every bite. It’s simple, it’s iconic… and it hits every single time. 🤤 https://cliftonmill.com/restaurant/

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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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