Hope Mill Conservation Area

Great and fun replica village

Really well done with excellent costumed guides. I love learning who we are and what our past looked like. The weaving exhibit is superlative. All in a beautiful natural setting.

Amazing staff! Well run mill! A must see.

Open only on Tuesdays so plan accordingly. Plan your visit with all ages,(we had ages 2-70) as long as they can do stairs. Arrive and be warmly greeted by the many hard working volunteers. They are v...

Upstream Of The Saw Mill

This conservation area is a relatively small watershead feeding the Hope Saw Mill the water so the mill can do the work it does when running on display. It is a nice open grass area to have a picnic o...

Very Sharp People, Blade And Scenery

Stay away from the posted no swimming spot as there has been quite a few people loose their lives here by drowning. The mill has been slowly, restored with care by retired volunteers over a period of ...

Beautiful restored mill - still functional!

The mill is a working water-powered mill. You can tour the mill and talk to volunteers who are using the antique equipment and creating things for sale there - proceeds to Hope Mill restoration. You s...