Results for Mill
St. Regis Mills
Father DeSmet named the St. Regis River after a fellow pri...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries
The monastic community founded by St Millán in the mid-6th...
Millet Canyon
In a wet year, standing and flowing water cov...
McMillan House
The McMillan House was constructed by Margret McMillan in ...
Arcadia Mill- Longleaf Pine
Longleaf pines once dominated ecosystems in the Southeaste...
Arcadia Mill- Swamp Walk
On this portion of the boardwalk, guests can learn about a...
Arcadia Mill- Simpson House
The Simpson House was a three-story, Louisiana-style mansi...
Arcadia Mill- Textile Mill and Plunge Pool
The textile mill replaced the second sawmill and was a two...
Arcadia Mill- Millrace
The millrace was a narrow, board-lined channel that flowed...
Arcadia Mill- Area A
In addition to the mill facilities, Arcadia included a mul...
Results for Mill
St. Regis Mills
Father DeSmet named the St. Regis River after a fellow priest, but the riverside boomtown called St. Regis quickly became a thriving community of “saloons, honky-tonks, stores, and industry.” Settlers arrived via the Mullan Road, a military installation running between ...
UNESCO World Heritage Site- San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries
The monastic community founded by St Millán in the mid-6th century became a place of pilgrimage. A fine Romanesque church built in honour of the holy man still stands at the site of Suso. It was here that the first ...
Millet Canyon
In a wet year, standing and flowing water covers no more than 1-2% (percentage only a rough estimate). Three valleys (Millet Canyon, Murder Hill Canyon, and Moosebones Canyon) and the headwater area of Chicken Creek immediately downstream of Spring ...
McMillan House
The McMillan House was constructed by Margret McMillan in 1880. The home is a good example of the Gulf Coastal cottage style popular after the Civil War. The house was separated into two rooms, one used as a combinationdrawing room ...
Arcadia Mill- Longleaf Pine
Longleaf pines once dominated ecosystems in the Southeastern United States from southeast Virginia to eastern Texas. In the past 400 years, Longleaf grew on over 90 million acres across the US and was the dominant tree species on 60 million of ...
Arcadia Mill- Swamp Walk
On this portion of the boardwalk, guests can learn about a variety of trees, plants, and animals. On the swamp walk, interpretive panels line the boardwalk to provide information on our vast assortment of flora. As with any wetland ecosystem, ...
Arcadia Mill- Simpson House
The Simpson House was a three-story, Louisiana-style mansion built by Ezekiel Simpson ca. 1835. Located in the southern uplands, the Simpson House consisted of a brick paved basement, veranda and main floor, and a second story. The front of the ...
Arcadia Mill- Textile Mill and Plunge Pool
The textile mill replaced the second sawmill and was a two-and-a-half story brick structure that opened in 1845. The mill operated under the name “Arcadia Manufacturing Company” with 960 spindles and 24 looms. The labor force consisted of female slaves ...
Arcadia Mill- Millrace
The millrace was a narrow, board-lined channel that flowed behind the wall of the dam and carried water to the second mill site. After the water flowed through the millrace and turned the water wheel, it dropped into the plunge ...
Arcadia Mill- Area A
In addition to the mill facilities, Arcadia included a multi-ethnic village located in the uplands surrounding the low-lying industrial complex. From 2009 to 2011, archaeologists from the UWF Division of Anthropology and Archaeology conducted archaeological excavations in the uplands north ...
