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
🎄 Six months until Christmas... and you know what that means! 🎅 In just 5 months, the Legendary Lights of Clifton Mill will shine bright once again! ✨ Opening Night for the 2026 season is Friday, November 27, 2026! Mark your calendars now and be one of the very first to experience all the holiday magic—and see what's new this year! We are already busy working on the magic and can't wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable season filled with millions of lights, festive memories, traditions and winter wonderment! https://cliftonmill.com/christmas-lights/
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.