Lamar, Colorado, hosts one of the largest private windmill collections in the country. Lamar, ... these antique windmills have treated me pretty good. When life gives you a house, move it.

News; Spokane; Antique gas and steam engines at fair kept in good condition, for a purpose Mon., Sept. 9, 2019 Hugh Grim, left, a longtime hobbyist who restores old farm windmills, chats with ...

The windmills they favor are the kind commonly seen in the American Midwest, standing 30 to 40 feet above the ground with relatively small blades — not the long-bladed, European-style structures ...

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 ...

Antique windmill not just for show. Katie Backman. A nearly 60-foot-tall windmill now stands behind the tan brick house on Duke Richmond’s property in northwest rural Rockford.

Grim can often be seen climbing to the top of his 40-foot-tall windmill. He is a former construction foreman and when retirement hit, Grim started looking for a new hobby.

GIBBON — Years after it was taken down, a windmill will once again greet campers and day visitors at Windmill State Park and Recreation Area near Gibbon.

When the dismantled windmill arrived in New York, the Customs service assessed an unexpected $2,000, explaining they did not consider the windmill an antique because repairs had been made to it ...

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 Couple brings antique windmills back ...

Richmond purchased a Chicago Aermotor Windmill Co. model last year. The windmill could be more than 90 years old because the company used the model design from 1918 to 1930. Richmond’s windmill once ...

The 54-year-old Rockford resident had the antique windmill installed May 2. The windmill’s sails have a diameter of about 8 feet. Richmond researched the history of his windmill.

Antique windmill not just for show. Katie Backman. A nearly 60-foot-tall windmill now stands behind the tan brick house on Duke Richmond’s property in northwest rural Rockford.