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Historic Yates Mill Park grinding tours - Wake County

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Learn how corn was ground into meal and wheat into flour, using waterpower, simple machines and millstones at Historic Yates Mill County Park. Try shelling corn, see the milling machinery in operation and listen to costumed interpreters explain how the gristmill works.

Reservations may be made in advance or the day of the tour.


Starts Ends Location
2:00 pm Sunday, July 20 5:00 pm Sunday, July 20 Historic Yates Mill Park, 4620 Lake Wheeler Rd., Raleigh
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Recommended ages: All ages
Registration required: No
Cost: $5 for adults; $3 for children age 16 and under; and $3 for seniors. Kids 6 and under are free.
Contact info: (919) 856-6675
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