Burnt Cabins Grist Mill & Campground

What sets Burnt Cabins Grist Mill & Campground apart is its seamless blend of historical charm, family-friendly amenities, and picturesque creekside camping. Located in the small village of Burnt Cabins, Pennsylvania—just five miles from the Pennsylvania Turnpike—it features the unique centerpiece of an operational 1840s water-powered grist mill, offering tours that highlight centuries of milling history.

This campground includes 44 sites with a variety of setups: shaded creekfront spots with water and electric, full hookup RV sites (30/50 amp, pull-through options), and primitive tent sites. Amenities emphasize comfort, with modern bathhouses, laundry facilities, and a fully stocked general store offering locally made goods like fresh deli sandwiches and pancake flour ground on-site. Families will appreciate recreational options such as a playground, hiking opportunities, and a stream stocked for trout fishing. The central pavilion, complete with a kitchen, is ideal for group gatherings.

The surrounding area offers outdoor adventures and cultural experiences within a 30-minute drive, including Cowans Gap State Park for hiking and swimming, the East Broadtop Railroad for nostalgic rail tours, and Lincoln Caverns for underground exploration. Burnt Cabins Grist Mill & Campground is a versatile destination perfect for relaxing weekend getaways, historical exploration, or nature-filled vacations.