If you want to see a little piece of West Virginia history, you need only check out some of the state’s many grist mills. The mills, which were historically used to grind grain into flour, are dotted throughout the state. Many are abandoned and some are not intact, but they’re all pretty cool looking. Here are some of them:

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How many of these old mills have you seen in person?

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