SAT. MAY 27: Founders' Day
Hours: 12 pm to 5 pm
Chair: Tim Button
Join us to celebrate the founding of the Village. Demonstrators,
craft vendors, and regional Historical Societies will be on the grounds.
Interested vendors should contact program chair Tim Button for space reservations.
SAT. JUNE 3: Ice cream Social at OMV Church
Midtown Park, New Milford
Special hours: 10 am - 3 pm
Chair: Sue Furney 570-434-2303
Enjoy a
refreshing dish or cone of ice cream, or a root beer float! Meet the
Susq. County Dairy Princess and her Court. No admission charge, pay only
for what you buy.
SAT. JUNE 10: Black Powder Rendezvous
Chair: Tim Button
Harken back to the days of pioneers and trappers.
See primitive encampments, muzzleloading shooting competition, Tomahawk
and knife throwing, and other traditions from "back in the day."
Demonstrations of early skills and survival.
Old Mill Village memories - 2022
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Old Mill Village Museum, in the scenic Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania, was founded over 50 years ago to preserve the area's rich heritage. It has become a center of education and history, showcasing the crafts and artifacts of the late 18th through the early 20th centuries.
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All this is made possible by the efforts of the Associate Members of Old Mill Village, a local non-profit organization of dedicated volunteers who give of their time and talents to make Old Mill Village a living, working museum, "Where Antiquity Lives"
THANK YOU to Harford Rod and Club for their generous contribution to Old Mill Village! THANK YOU to Endless Mountains Primitive Outdoorsmen for their generous contribution to Old Mill Village! |
School & Bus tours welcome by appointment
School and Bus Tour information
For more tour info please call Sue Dyson (570) 690-1528
If you are planning a weekday visit - Please call or email before you make your trip.
Group and individual tours
Group and individual tours of the buildings and grounds at Old Mill Village during weekdays and weekends when no events are scheduled. Two day advance notice is appreciated. To set up a tour or for more information contact Wayne Frederici at (570) 434-2303 or
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Mission Statement:
Old Mill Village's purpose is to collect, preserve, protect, exhibit, educate and interpret the history and heritage of Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Endless Mountains Heritage Region.
Right: Where did the early citizens in our area get the necessities of life such as soap before supermarkets and big chain stores? Come see our local crafts people demonstrate the way some everyday items were produced right here.
Google Map
DIRECTIONS: Physical address: 5774 State Route 848, New Milford, PA. Located one mile south of New Milford, PA on Route 848. Follow signs off Interstate 81 exit 223 to New Milford, turn left on Route 11 (Main St), go about 200 feet and turn left on Route 848 for 1 mile. GPS coordinates: 41.85855, -75.723588
