Mishler Weaving Mill

The Mishler Weaving Mill is a textile weaving mill using original looms, the oldest of which dates from 1895. One rug loom is an 1860 rocker beater barn beam loom. The Mill is owned and operated by member-volunteers of the Smithville Community Historical Society. Items woven include: dishcloths, placemats, table runners, rag rugs, and dish towels. Items produced are sold in our Mill gift shop. The air-conditioned and handicap-accessible Mishler Mill is open every Wednesday from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.

During June, July, August, September, and October, the Mill and all Society Buildings are open the second and fourth Sundays from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.  Other buildings include: a Reception Center, Pioneer Log Cabin, Sheller Log House, Carriage Barn with the Village Pottery, Village Blacksmith Shop, LyDo Barn Exhibit, and The Historic Church of God. 

We welcome group tours by appointment. Tours are charged a nominal entrance fee. Arrange tours by calling 330-669-9308 on Wednesday afternoons. Answering machine for times other than Wednesday afternoons. If you leave a message, we will return your call.  Donations are always welcome.