Rikard’s Grist Mill was erected in 1845. Today you can watch as corn is ground into cornmeal and grits, and learn about cane syrup making. Open April through December, Saturday only, 9am – 5pm.
Al Highway 265
Beatrice, AL 36425
Call to confirm information: (251) 575-7433
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November 7, 2009: Cane Syrup Making & Pioneer crafts demonstrated.
Join us for biscuits and syrup and watch a 19th-century mule-driven cane mill and furnace make cane syrup as in olden days. Barbecue will be available. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. For more information, contact Kevin Mannix at (251) 575-7433.
