Long before wind turbines were used to produce renewable energy, windmills were pumping water. To celebrate the role windmills played in the settlement of North Dakota, the Stark County Historical ...

Raising water -- Perry's "mathematical wheel" -- Open-gear windmill -- Scholes's resolve -- New heights -- Disillusion -- Saving an icon -- Experimenters and ...

RHINE CENTER - As David Kissinger shared details about the 40-foot windmill standing on the edge of his and his wife Susan’s property near Elkhart Lake, Susan pointed out the grapevine wrapped around ...

Every Batavian, history buff and school kid is invited to join in the landmarking celebration of Batavia's famous windmills. Join the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and local officials at a ...

Batavia has always known its windmills were special, but now the whole world knows, too. The town’s 17 authentically reconstructed windmills were designated a landmark of engineering history by the ...