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Real Name: John Schmidt
Lives In: Indiana, US
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Pioneer Villiage

by miner - last update: Nov 6, 2003

Spring Mill grist mill
The main attraction is the Gristmill that was an important part of the community that was established about 1815.
Spring Mill is a working mill that grinds corn into cornmeal. It is also a 3 story museum filled with period artifacts.
Also in the village is a hat shop,post office,boot shop,and apothecary.

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Pros:"fascinating living museum"
Cons:"lots of climbing stairs"
In A Nutshell:"authentic pioneer village"
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Comments for miner about Spring Mill State Park
deecat Sat Dec 23, 2006 20:30 UTC
 Can't believe that in all my travels in Indiana, I have not seen Spring Mill State Park!
pepples46 Sat Jun 10, 2006 05:08 UTC
 the Pioneers knew a thing or two, don't you think. thanx for sharing this 'old' place with us.
RickWright1976 Wed Mar 15, 2006 23:22 UTC
 A great place..I grew up 3 miles from this park..knew all the back ways in..lol..great caves..on and off the map..lots of hidden treasures here..
bugalugs Mon Sep 20, 2004 21:33 UTC
 I love interesting places like this John, you can see how hard life was back then, nice page thanks
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