ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Most windmills today are used to generate electricity or pump water. But along the shores of a man-made lake in Rotterdam, two giants of antiquated machinery remain ...

Mon., Sept. 9, 2019 Hugh Grim, left, a longtime hobbyist who restores old farm windmills, chats with Spokane County Interstate Fair visitor David Haraway, right, under an antique windmill that was ...

Lamar, Colorado, hosts one of the largest private windmill collections in the country. The Emick family in Lamar, Colorado, owns one of the largest private windmill collections in the United States.

JASPER, Minnesota — The wind-fueled prairies of Pipestone County, Minnesota offer grand views of grand turbines. But a few turns down a back road, you'll also find their grandparents. “It kind of went ...

A nearly 60-foot-tall windmill now stands behind the tan brick house on Duke Richmond’s property in northwest rural Rockford. “I have always been curious about windmills,” Richmond said “I think they ...

ERIE, Colo. (AP) - Just a faint breeze and the metal blades on the 1906 Dempster windmill are spinning furiously, creating a silver blur 30 feet off the ground and an almost hypnotizing rhythm. Soon ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A Spokane man has found a retirement hobby that's unique in more ways than one. He spends his free time refurbishing and installing old windmills and to his knowledge, he's the only ...

The world`s only working Danish windmill is not in Denmark, as one might suppose, but on the rolling plains of southwestern Iowa, where it grinds farmers` grain as finely as it did for their Danish ...

Marshall Frasier, who ranched from age 8 until his late 70s, died of cancer May 3. Frasier, 81, had been in a hospice in Fort Morgan. “He was an innovative rancher and a hard worker, without any ...

We're defining Siouxland in 150 icons. Follow along at siouxcityjournal.com. JACKSON, Neb. | It's been years since Midwest farmers and others relied on the wind to provide the water needed for crops ...

Hang your hat at Arch Stanton Ranch where seven antique windmills have been restored. Credit: Photo by J.P. Morales If you’ve got a taste for bourbon and branch, like to watch the sun set over the ...