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Bells Mill Park

Settler's Day Celebration & Fundraiser

Bell's Mill Park, Hamilton County

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Celebrate the settling of Hamilton County by touring a pioneer log cabin, a one room school house, visiting with buck skinners, and the Bell's Mill gristmill site.

The Boone River is popular for fishing and canoeing, but area settlers once used its power for grinding grain.

2:00 - 5:00 pm

Visit with Buckskinners and self guided tour of historic buildings

2:00 pm

Pioneer Games & Activities: potato sack races, apple bobbing, sling shot shoot, and many others!

2:00 & 4:00 pm

Guided Tour of log cabin, school house and gristmill site.

5:00 - 7:00 pm

Bell's Mill Park Fundraiser Meal - picnic shelter

Bluegrass Music