 LOCATION & TOUR INFOThe Beckman Mill is located in Beckman Mill Park approximately 6 miles west of Beloit, Wisconsin on County Road H. It is one mile south of Highway 81. The park encompasses 50 acres in a beautiful rural setting and is open year-round from 5 am to 10 pm. A park shelter withpicnic tables is available on a rental basis. For more information about the park, contact http://www.co.rock.wi.us/ Guided tours of the mill are available for individuals, families and small groups on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 4 pm May through October. Admission is $3 per person. Children and members of Friends of Beckman Mill are admitted free. Arrangements for motor coach and school field trips must be made in advance. Times for such groups are flexible. To schedule a tour, contact Friends of Beckman Mill Activities Coordinator, Sue Schroeder at 608 751-1551 or e-mail at: beckmanmill@yahoo.com See below for group tours. |
| MOTOR COACH AND SCHOOL GROUP TOURS
Guidelines and Information for Group Tours: • Group tours are offered May through October. Inquire about possible exceptions. • Tours can be arranged between the hours of 9 am and 3 pm. Inquire about possible exceptions. • Mill tours generally run 45 minutes to one hour. Allow extra time for viewing the fish passage, dam, pond, cooperage building and other park areas. • Cost for motor coach tours is $5 per person with host and bus driver admitted free. Inquire about school group fees. • Busses unload and load in the park’s paved parking lot. An alternative is the lower portion of the mill’s driveway if members of the group find walking difficult. • Rest rooms are available at the visitor center and also near the mill. • A shelter and picnic tables as well as drinking water are located near the parking lot. • Arrangements for food and beverage are the responsibility of the tour group. |
Friends of Beckman Mill, Inc. welcomes motor coach and school tour groups. To arrange a group tour, please contact Activities Coordinator, Sue Schroeder at (608) 751-1551 or e-mail at: