Our season begins this year on
Saturday, June 21st
11 AM - 3 PM
as part of
Historic Chatham's History Month Celebration
Wind conditions permitting,
the mill will be set in motion
and grind corn into corn meal,
just the way it did two hundred years ago!
Preparations for getting the mill "up and running",
including putting the cloth on the sails,
will begin at approx. 10 AM.
We hope to see you at the mill on Saturday, June 21st!
The mill will be open for tours
Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays**
July 2nd - August 29th
11 AM - 3PM
**Please note:
the mill will be closed on Friday, July 4th,
in honor of Independence Day
We will also be open for tours every day during the
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
August 15, 16, and 17
11 AM - 3 PM
including a
Corn Grinding Day
on Saturday, August 16th
when, if the wind cooperates,
the Godfrey Windmill
will grind corn into corn meal,
just as it did when the mill
mill operated commercially (1797-1907).
Our millers and guides look forward to showing you the inner workings of this historic grist mill and are available to answer your questions.
*Tours may be cancelled due to rain or severe weather conditions. (This is done to protect this centuries-old mill from water damage.)
Admission is free - Donations to support the mill are always welcome!
© Chatham Windmill Group - Town of Chatham, Massachusetts