FULTON, Illinois The millers are back from Holland and ready to grind some grain. Fulton's windmill, De Immigrant, is expected to be cranking out buckwheat flour during Dutch Days next weekend, May ...

More than 100 years ago they represented life itself on a farm. Dotting the landscape of the Plains, the windmill carried water from deep underground to the surface. Today, it’s serenity in rhythm as ...

In the desert town of Nashtifan, Iran, ancient windmills have been grinding grain for over 1,000 years. Built from clay, straw, and wood, these vertical-axis windmills still function using the same ...

FULTON, Ill. The City of Fulton wants to expand on its popular windmill attraction. De Immigrant, an authentic replica of a vintage grain windmill from the Netherlands, celebrates the community's ...

The Netherlands is famous for its iconic windmills, which are an integral part of the country's cultural and historical ...

ZAANDIJK, Netherlands (AP) — A wintry gust of wind raises hopes that the giant sails of a centuries-old windmill near Amsterdam will start turning. On the mill’s cutting floor, six blades briefly rise ...

He said works could take up to two years, but once complete it would be a "a sight to see". In the last week of October, a crane is expected on site to lift the sails off the mill and then the large ...

While the Netherlands is the country most known for its windmills, they were originally invented by the Persians. More surprisingly, some of them are still turning after 1,000 years. The ancient world ...

HOLLAND, MI -- Towering above tulip fields and waterways is the De Zwaan windmill: A Netherlands experience without the plane ticket. The scenic Windmill Island is Holland’s crown jewel for the city’s ...