McLean Mill Map

Tripadvisor (144) · History museum in Port Alberni, Canada
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McLean Mill National Historic Site is a steam-operated sawmill on Vancouver Island, officially open to tourists since July 1, 2000. It was designated a … See more

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4.0/5 · 144 reviews
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Nov 13, 2023
This was a rare occasion where my review rating (3/5) is not totally consistent with my personal experience on the day. We visited on a wet November morning; we knew from their website that the facil… Full review by Cannuckk
Jun 7, 2022
If you’re into historic sites from Canada’s industrial past, this is right up your alley. The mill was operational until 1965. Not much going on until the school summer holidays but it was kinda nic… Full review by Deebwex
Apr 28, 2022
The website indicated self-guiding brochures could help us navigate a visit in the off-season. Not a brochure or a sign to be seen. Everything is run down and/or closed. Very disappointing. Even the … Full review by TravelnCanadian

Questions & answers

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Can we bring a picnic lunch with us on the train to the mill?
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Yes
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How expensive is the food at the café?
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Concessions here are pretty midline ... I didn't find the place excessively expensive for a historic site.
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Answer by J W · Jul 22, 2017
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