Parks & trails

Newlin Grist Mill

Glen Mills, Delaware County, PA

Free 160-acre historic park with 8 miles of trails, a 1704 mill with daily tours, and creekside picnic spots.

Ages 2–12 Free Outdoor

About

Newlin Grist Mill combines a working 1704 grist mill with a quiet park along Chester Creek. The grounds and roughly eight miles of trails are free to walk, and there is no charge to picnic by the creek. Guided mill tours and blacksmith and millwright demonstrations run daily for a small fee. Family programs include Pop-Up Naturalist, Tales on Trails and bird walks. Hours and tour times are posted on the website.

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