McLean Mill National Historic Site

Welcome to our captivating National Historic Site, situated in the beautiful Alberni Valley.

Welcome to the McLean Mill National Historic Site 

McLean Mill is the perfect place for a stroll any time of year. Whether it’s to take in the history or to go for scenic walk with your family or furry baby, you won’t be disappointed. The surroundings are breathtaking. Grab the family, bring a picnic and make it a day at the Mill!


The site is open for self-guided tours at all times, however the Mill and Steam Donkey are non operational at this present time. Self guided tour maps are available at the Mill Store (Admin Building) and some of the heritage houses are set up so that you can have a peek at how life used to be around the McLean Mill. Entry is free, donations are appreciated.

Our Campground is now accepting reservations for the season.


We are now closed for the season

The historic site is still available to view year-round at your own risk


Unfortunately, the train is not running this year.

For info on the railway, go to www.ihsportalberni.ca

Heritage Site

Experience how life used to be around the McLean Mill. The surroundings are breathtaking. Grab the family, bring a picnic and make it a day at the Mill!

Celebration Venue

Our dedicated event coordinator will be with you every step of the way to answer any questions and to help you customize your perfect dream wedding.

Camping Sites

Take the road less travelled and set up camp on the edge of a National Historic Site!

Gift Store

We have a well stocked Gift Shop with plenty of gift ideas for your friends and family.  Take home a reminder of your amazing visit to McLean Mill.

National Historic Site

Self Guided Tours

From dawn to dusk, 365 days a year, McLean Mill is here to explore. Maps are available at the Mill Store by Donation.

Guided Tours

Discover the History of McLean Mill, as our Site Interpreters walk you through the life and times of the McLean family, the forest that they worked in and industry that helped build BC .

Private Tours

A unique and educational opportunity to gain unprecedented access to your guide, the site, the equipment and the history of the Mill. Please email to make arrangements  .

Group Tours

Special pricing and arrangements for large groups available. Email for more information .

Celebrate

in Style

Weddings

McLean Mill Historic Site's events team is committed to bringing your dream wedding to life!

Corporate Events

Our venue is well suited for your corporate gathering with over a 100 person capacity.

Private Events

Family Reunions or group gatherings, we have a historical beautiful venue ready for you.

Community Events

Community events like Awards nights or conventions are all welcome.

Rustic Camping Experience

Serviced RV Sites


Un Serviced Sites


Rustic Tenting Sites


Included in our Rates

  • access to historic site 
  • access to indoor washrooms (no showers)
  • electrical & water hook-up (serviced RV sites only)
  • live-in custodian

Unique

Gift Shop

100's of Gift ideas

Birthday and Special Event Gifts

Camping Supplies

Support the Community

We are a non profit organization, so all your purchases, help us manage this amazing national historic site..

Experience our Heritage



The McLean Mill National Historic Park is operated by the Alberni Valley Chamber of Commerce under agreement with the City of Port Alberni.

The McLean Mill National Historic Site is operated by the Alberni Valley Chamber of Commerce under agreement with the City of Port Alberni.

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CONTACT INFORMATION

PORT ALBERNI, BC

5633 Smith Road

Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 8Z1

Phone: +1 250-723-1376


info@mcleanmill.ca



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