Hidden in the Turkey River valley, the Motor Mill Historic Site is a peaceful natural area that features a six-story limestone flouring mill and four related stone buildings dating from the late 1860’s. One of these four structures is the newly restored, three-story Motor Mill Inn. While the main floor is used as a visitor […]
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John Nikolai, President of the Motor Mill Foundation, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023 at his home. In 2000, when the Clayton County Supervisors held listening posts throughout the county to get ideas for future growth, John offered a vision for the potential development of the Motor Mill as a historical tourist destination. He was
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1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 25th The Motor Mill Foundation of Clayton County invites you to attend their next Motor Mill Memories Event. This is an opportunity to share and listen to stories about the Motor Mill Historic Site. This event will be hosted at the Osborne Welcome Center. If you have historic photos and clippings
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Saturday, October 22nd 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Large Quantity – Bargain priced: Modern dimensions as well as home sawed; Plywood and some hardware – New electrical conduit, etc. Motor Mill Foundation 23002 Grain Road, Elkader, IA
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