The Danish Windmill Board of Directors is pleased to name Shaun Sayres of Harlan, to serve as the next museum manager. He will succeed longtime manager, Lisa Steen Riggs, who
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Lisa Steen Riggs Elected to the 2022 Rebild National Park Society Board of Directors
Lisa Steen Riggs, Manager of Elk Horn’s Danish Windmill was elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Rebild National Park Society, a Danish-American Friendship Organization that has
Danish Windmill’s Lisa Steen Riggs Announces Retirement Plans
As a born and raised native of Elk Horn, the largest rural Danish settlement in the US, Lisa Steen Riggs, a third generation Danish American, knew she wanted to be
Introducing the 2022 Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grøndahl Collectibles
Free shipping offer begins March 1! The new annual collectibles from Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grøndahl are arriving at the Windmill daily. We’re excited to introduce them to our
Iowa Tourism Industry Showcases Benefits of Tourism
For Immediate Release: February 2, 2022 Iowa tourism supporters hosted their annual Tourism Showcase at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Iowa communities, attractions and organizations participated
Annual Meeting Held January 24
The Annual Meeting of the Danish Mill Corporation was held on Monday, January 24, 2022 at the Elk Horn Town Hall. In addition to a recap of the year and
Celebrate National Plan for Vacation Day with the Danish Windmill
Elk Horn, Iowa—As part of National Plan for Vacation Day on January 25, the Danish Windmill invites you to let us help you plan a visit to the Danish Villages.
The 12th Annual Chair-ity Auction is open for online bidding!
You can view auction items and place your bids online now for the 12th Annual Chair-ity Auction to benefit the Danish Windmill. New items are being posted daily at http://www.32auctions.com/MillAuction2021.
Calling all chairs, gift baskets, pies, quilts and more!
Donations of chairs, gift baskets, pies, quilts and more are now being accepted for the 12th Harvest Meal for the Mill and Chair-ity Auction to benefit the Danish Windmill! Online
New Statewide Campaign Highlights Iowa Arts, History, Culture and the Creative Economy
Elk Horn, Iowa, October 6, 2021 – The Danish Windmill is teaming up with the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs to encourage all Iowans to re-imagine, re-engage and reconnect with
