cedar creek grist millCedar Creek Grist Mill, is a living testament to the region's rich history. Dating back to the mid-19th century, this meticulously preserved mill stands as a symbol of enduring craftsmanship and innovation. As you step onto the weathered wooden floors of the mill, you are transported back in time to an era when the rhythmic hum of grinding stones filled the air.

The gentle flow of Cedar Creek powers the massive water wheel, its wooden paddles turning gracefully as they harness the energy of the rushing water. The soothing sound of the millstone at work echoes through the air, a symphony of tradition and ingenuity. Visitors can witness the intricate process of transforming grains into flour, a mesmerising dance of precision and skill.

Surrounded by towering trees and the tranquil melody of nature, the Cedar Creek Grist Mill invites you to immerse yourself in a bygone era of craftsmanship and community. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a moment of serenity, this timeless gem offers a glimpse into the past while celebrating the enduring spirit of the Pacific Northwest.

The guesthouse offers a great location for rest and relaxation as well as a “base camp” for recreational adventure expeditions. Enjoy a leisurely drive to Windy Ridge Viewpoint to take in the scenic beauty of Spirit Lake on Mount St. Helens. Visit this historical volcanic monument. Another day you might want to take in a day of fishing, swimming, boating, hiking and kayaking at 1 of 4 amazing lakes just minutes away.