The Mackinnon Mill was constructed in 1824 by John and Andrew Mackinnon, two Scottish entrepreneurs who saw an opportunity to invest in the rapidly growing textile industry. The mill was designed to produce cotton yarn, which was in high demand at the time. Located on the River Coat, the mill's access to water power allowed it to generate the energy needed to power its machinery. Talented bowlers gather here to hone their skills, participate in mini-tournaments, and socialize with ...