Danish Windmill
Authentic 173 year old Danish Windmill from Norre Snede, built in 1848 and shipped to Elk Horn Iowa USA in 1975. An authentic Danish windmill moved from Nørre Snede, Denmark to Elk Horn, Iowa in 1976. The Danish Windmill is a museum for all people interested in Denmark, Danish customs, Scandinavian traditions, and windmills. Elk Horn’s Danish windmill is America’s only authentic working Danish windmill
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Home - Danish Windmill Danish Windmill Elk Horn IA USA View More The Windmills Historic Preservation Project The Mill originally built in Nrre Snede Denmark in 1848 is Americas only authentic working Danish Windmill. The Windmill was restored to working condition in the mid1970s and serves as a historical and educational museum for all people interested in Denmark Danish customs Scandinavian traditions Iowas cultural heritage and windmills. The Mill museums goal is to create a working example of life in an earlier time providing a rare glimpse into the past when thousands of windmills were scattered about the Denmark countryside. In 2014 summers extreme heat followed by a harsh Iowa winter took a serious toll on the Mill.
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What a beautiful piece of history! It's amazing to see such dedication in preserving our cultural heritage. Can't wait for the windmill to be back in action! 🌬️❤️
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This windmill is a true gem! It's wonderful to have a tangible connection to Danish customs and traditions right here in Iowa. Keep up the great work preserving this unique treasure! 🇩🇰✨
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