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CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Looking for a Fourth of July celebration that goes beyond fireworks? The Mill at Anselma is inviting families to experience Independence Day, where history comes alive, …
Step Into Chester County’s Past at The Mill at Anselma’s Fourth of July Celebration Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Fresh strawberries, live music, colonial brewing, and hands-on family activities will come together this June as The Mill at Anselma launches a new community tradition designed …
Something Sweet Is Coming to One of Chester County’s Oldest Landmarks Read More
The wheel turns slowly, almost reluctantly, as water spills over the edge of the sluice and into Pickering Creek below. Inside the mill, the air carries a fine dusting of …
The Weight of the Wheel: The Living Legacy of Chester Springs Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — You can hear it before you see it—the steady, rhythmic turning of stone, the sound of history finally moving again.
Chester Springs’ Mill at Anselma Brings 1800s Wheat Grinding Back to Life Read More CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — The Mill at Anselma said it has received a $24,656 grant from The McLean Contributionship to fund preservation work on its historic mill building, including treatment …
Mill at Anselma Receives $24,656 Grant for Preservation Project Read More
A wooden bird blind stands empty along the edge of a wetland at Black Rock Sanctuary. The morning is still enough to hear the faint rustle of reeds brushing against …
Five Quiet Places in Chester County Where Time Slows Down Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — The Mill at Anselma Preservation and Educational Trust, Inc. has completed the restoration of the roof on its Visitor Center, an 18th-century Wagon Barn, thanks in …
Mill at Anselma Completes Roof Restoration Ahead of America250 Celebration Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — The Mill at Anselma Preservation and Educational Trust will host its annual Cider Fest on Saturday, September 27, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, inviting families …
The Mill at Anselma to Host Annual Cider Fest on September 27 Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — The Mill at Anselma Preservation and Educational Trust will host a special lecture on Saturday, September 6, exploring the historic site’s enduring technology.
Mill at Anselma to Host Free Lecture on Historic Milling Technology Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — The Mill at Anselma is marking a major milestone in 2025: the 20th anniversary of its designation as a National Historic Landmark and the successful completion of …
Mill at Anselma Celebrates 20 Years as a National Historic Landmark Read More