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Peirce Mill

Peirce Mill, built in the 1820s, is the last operational grist mill along Rock Creek. The grounds are open according to general park hours.

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 38.940392, -77.051916

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Marsden Tract Group Campsite
  • Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center - Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
  • Great Falls Tavern Visitor Center
  • Ranger Station
  • Great Falls Park Visitor Center
  • Swains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite

Frequently asked questions

Is Peirce Mill reservable?

Peirce Mill is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Peirce Mill?

See the map for Peirce Mill's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Peirce Mill?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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