Private Tour with Owner of the Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard
Overview
Fly Creek Cider Mill offers complimentary, self-guided tours daily, as well as a detailed tour hosted by owner Bill Michaels. This tour provides insights into the family history of the Mill and its transformation into a popular attraction in Cooperstown, NY.
- 🍏 Learn how the Mill utilizes water power to run its 1889 water-hydraulic cider press.
- 🏭 Access behind-the-scenes areas not open to the public and discover how various flavors are created.
- 📚 Hear from Bill Michaels about his family's journey in turning a closed mill into a successful agribusiness.
- 🚫 Self-guided tours may not include all areas accessible during the detailed tour; check availability before visiting.
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- Four Flights of Fly Creek Hard Ciders, Fly Creek Apple Wines, Local Beers and Fly Creek Spirits are included in the Mill's Tasting Room after the tour.
- One per Group: $50 Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard Gift Card
- One per group: Fly Creek Cider Mill Cookbook signed by the author (also your guide)
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Fly Creek Cider Mill & OrchardTravel behind the scenes on this personal tour with owner Bill Michaels. Learn the water-power history of the Mill along with the changes over time. Visit areas not open to the public and learn how the Mill creates its many flavors.
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