About This Experience
Located just off the I-75/I-71 central Ohio corridor, Velvet Ice Cream at Ye Olde Mill is a 110-year-old independent, family-owned creamery operated by four generations of the Dager family. Explore 20 acres of picturesque countryside, tour the 1817 historic grist mill and ice cream museum, feed ducks at the mill pond, and sample over 30 flavors of handcrafted Ohio ice cream.
Location & Visiting Details
Exhibits & Featured Media
The historic 1817 Ye Olde Mill grist mill and water wheel on the Velvet Ice Cream farm grounds.
The 1800s-style ice cream parlor serving fresh sundaes, milkshakes, and hand-dipped cones.
The scenic mill pond and shaded picnic grounds where visitors feed ducks and relax.
Interactive Ice Cream Museum highlighting 110 years of Dager family ice cream making history.
Operational wooden water wheel powering the historic grist mill structure.
Family playground, catch-and-release fishing pond, and shelter house pavilions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Velvet Ice Cream still family owned? â
Yes, Velvet Ice Cream has been independently owned and operated by the Dager family since 1914.
Is there an entrance fee to visit Ye Olde Mill? â
No, parking, walking the 20-acre grounds, and entering the museum are completely free.
Are factory tours available? â
Visitors can view the ice cream making process through viewing windows inside the Ice Cream Museum at Ye Olde Mill.