Grist Mill
mid-November from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday and from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday. A $2 donation is suggested. Fresh milled f lour and meal are for sale in the mill gift shop. For information about group tours, contact the mill office at 410-827-3850 or e-mail info@oldwyemill.org. More information about the mill and its history are on its website at www. oldwyemill.org.
rebuilt and began milling cornmeal again in 1959. In 1996, the mill was turned over to the Friends of Wye Mill, Inc. by the state, and the group has been running it ever since. Casey says area schoolchildren are frequent visitors. “Kids like to grind things,” he says. “We used to give them a small bag of f lour at the end of their visit, but we had to stop that. The bags turned into f lour bombs on the bus ride back to school.” The Wye Grist Mill is at 14296 Old Wye Mills Road (Rt. 662) in Wye Mills, Maryland. It is open to the public from mid-April to
Dick Cooper is a Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist. He and his wife, Pat, live and sail in St. Mic h ae l s, Mar yl an d. He c an b e reached at dickcooper@coopermediaassociates.com.
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