McLean Mill National Historic Site
★ Notable · worth the detour
Steam-powered heritage sawmill near Port Alberni, a National Historic Site.
Water bottle refillWashrooms
McLean Mill National Historic Site is a federally designated historic site near Port Alberni on Vancouver Island, preserving a historic steam-powered sawmill. It operates as a museum under the Alberni Heritage organization and draws visitors interested in BC's industrial logging heritage. The site is seasonal, making it a worthwhile destination stop for cyclists touring the Port Alberni valley in summer months.
What's here for you
Gathered from publicly available data and OpenStreetMap. Not confirmed by the owner yet.
✓Water bottle refill
✓Washrooms
Not confirmed yet
Bike parkingShowers (drop-in or fee)Café or food on siteWater without admissionLuggage / bag storageVending machinesBike rack visible from insideCovered bike parkingPublic rack nearbyBike allowed inside/on patioDevice chargingWi-FiE-bike chargingPumpDiscount for arriving by bike
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Good to know
Time to allow: Half a day
Hours: Open mornings, afternoons and evenings (check website for exact hours and closure days)
Indigenous
This place is in the traditional territory of the Hupacasath, Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ, nuučaan̓uuɫɁatḥ nism̓a (Nuu-chah-nulth), Tseshaht, and We Wai Kai.
Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.
Around here
The closest options for the things touring cyclists actually look for.
🔧 Fix & supply
- Tseshaht Market5.4 km
- The Salty Woodsman5.5 km
- Jumping Slug Community Cyclery6.5 km
- Big Grin Bikes27.9 km
🍽 Eat nearby
- Mill Canteenaright here
- eagles nest3.7 km
🛏 Sleep nearby
🎭 While you're here
- Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks2.0 km
- Ahtsik Native Art Gallery5.3 km
- Glenwood Centre6.3 km
- Alberni Valley Multiplex6.4 km
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL).
Data: Public data, AI sources with manual review