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Historic Yates Mill
County Park
4620 Lake Wheeler Road
Raleigh, NC 27603
Directions & Hours

Phone: 919-856-6675
Fax: 919-856-6674


    

A day at Historic Yates Mill County Park offers visitors an “Escape from the Daily Grind,” with unique cultural and environmental experiences that interpret and preserve our agricultural heritage, environmental resources and history through educational programs, events and exhibits. Learn more.

Hiking Agricultural History
Picnic Cultural History
Fishing Educational Exhibits
Canoeing Educational Gardens
Environmental Education    



 View a demo of corn into cornmeal.    View a demo of wheat into flour.


PARK NEWS 

UPCOMING EVENT:
A Harvest Celebration: From Field To Food
Saturday, September 18, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Join us for a day of fun! We will be having games and crafts, old time music, corn-grinding tours, and much more!

MILL TOUR SEASON: The Historic Yates Mill Building is open for public tours and corn-grinding demonstrations from March to November each year by appointment. For details, check out the park's calendar of events.