The grist mill, next door, was built back in 1830 and has remained in continuous operation grinding corn, wheat, rye and buckwheat. During the Civil War, women hid within its upper floor sewing uniforms for the Confederate Army. Guests can enjoy the delightful country atmosphere and foods prepared in the old southern tradition. Many of the rich and wholesome corn products made at the Old Mill are used in their recipes. The food is great and the service is friendly.
Prices are moderate.
Children's menu available. Its massive superstructure is constructed of spruce trees from the Payette National Forest in Idaho. The selected trees were naturally killed by insects or fire when they were harvested. In fact, you can still see insect holes in many of the logs. Trucked to Timber, OR, they were hand peeled with razor sharp draw knives and cut to the proper lengths.