Legally, properly, and actually, it’s American Windmill Museum now, but telephone callers speaking on a first-name informal basis, have for years often asked if they had reached the windmill museum, ...

It began with one windmill that Terry Rodman built for his wife. Then he started collecting the pieces of farm equipment from others, and now he has a collection of 44 windmills that draws visitors ...

Yott’s not only caring for Kregel. He’s also spearheading an effort to create a museum between Lincoln and Omaha to house what he says is the largest farm windmill collection in the world. Roger ...

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 ...

Now each windmill's pedigree is displayed on a near-by sign: its make, model, the years it was made, where the manufacturing plant was located and even where Gill -- or Howard McLain, his curator of ...

A century ago Texas was covered with windmills, which pumped water from aquifers so cattle could drink and gardens could grow. Thousands of these old-style models still exist in remote pastures, but ...

FULTON, Ill. - In the shadow of Fulton's landmark windmill, 21 scale-model windmills of varying shapes and sizes now sit, waiting to go on display. The windmills were built by Henk and June Hielema of ...

The grand opening of the Windmill Cultural Center is on Saturday, April 24, from 10am to 2pm and on Sunday, April 25, from 2pm to 4pm. The first 200 visitors to the Windmill Cultural Center (WCC) will ...

Over the last 26 years, Ruby and Chuck Rickgauer have become what some might call big collectors. Their collection is large not only in numbers, but in scale. They’ve amassed over 30 vintage windmills ...

FULTON -- A newly constructed mottled brick building, a one-of-a-kind model windmill collection, and plans for cultural education culminate three years of work by committees dedicated to the heritage ...