The Union Mills Homestead
4.7(339)
Museum
About
Union Mills Homestead offers a distinctive setting for business events with its 1790s historic estate, including a functioning grist mill, blacksmith shop, and original Shriver family artifacts. The rustic meeting barn and scenic gardens provide a quiet, character-rich backdrop for gatherings up to 50 guests.
Located between Westminster, MD, and Gettysburg, PA, the venue combines cultural heritage with practical amenities like restrooms and accessible grounds. It’s ideal for teams seeking a unique offsite experience that blends history and hospitality in a rural setting.
Best for
- Historic tours & immersive group experiences
- Outdoor team picnics & casual gatherings
- Cultural offsites with unique local character
Standout features
Event Setting
Rustic meeting barn and scenic gardens
Beautiful gardens and a rustic barn provide a distinctive outdoor venue for weddings and gatherings, blending historic charm with natural surroundings.
Cultural Significance
Civil War era history and early industrial complex
The site’s Civil War heritage and early industrial features like the operational grist mill make it a compelling destination for history-focused groups and educational tours.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday12 – 4pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday12 – 4pm
Wednesday12 – 4pm
Thursday12 – 4pm
Friday12 – 4pm
Saturday12 – 4pm
Rated 4.7 on Google · 339 reviews