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. The online portion of the auction will close at 11 am on Saturday, November 13. The items and bid sheets will be moved to the
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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 Auction | November 1—13 at 11 am View & Bid Online at www.32auctions.com/MillAuction2021 Auction items will be posted online where they can be viewed and
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 Iowa arts and culture this fall. Arts and cultural organizations across Iowa, including performing arts venues, museums, film and theater groups, cultural festivals, historical sites,
Elk Horn & Kimballton City Wide Garage Sales Start Tomorrow!
Treat your family to 60 feet of Danish awesomeness during Iowa Family Week!
The Danish Windmill is encouraging families to use a week-long moratorium on high school sports and activities from July 25-August 1 to plan an end-of-summer family vacation to Iowa’s Danish Villages. The Iowa High School Athletic Association, the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union, the Iowa High School Music Association and the Iowa High School
GIVE YOUR DAD AN AWESOME EXPERIENCE HE WON’T FORGET…A TOUR OF THE DANISH WINDMILL!
Danish Mill Day is Sunday, June 20 | Open 12 pm-4 pm | Free Tours All Day! Dansk Mølledag (Danish Mill Day) is an annual recurring event, where more than 100 old water and wind mills throughout Denmark open their doors to the public to show their work on preserving, and communicating, a 1000-year-old cultural
Recharge your battery at the Danish Windmill…and its new ChargePoint® electric vehicle charging station!
Elk Horn, IA—Travelers driving hybrid and electric vehicles between Omaha and Des Moines on I-80 can unplug and recharge at the same time by hopping off the interstate at exit 54 and taking a short drive north on the Western Skies Scenic Byway to the Danish Windmill in Elk Horn. “We are excited to offer
Danish Windmill is one of Iowa’s best stops if you’re pulling a travel trailer.
When you set off on an adventure pulling a travel trailer, it’s nice to know where you can find parking that will accommodate your vehicle and trailer. Travel enthusiast Sara Broers recently shared seven of the best travel trailer stops in Iowa with Travel Awaits and the Danish Windmill is one of those featured! The
Tivoli Fest 2021
“Tivoli Fest Lite” | May 28th and 29th, 2021 Tivoli Fest, Elk Horn, Iowa’s annual Danish festival celebrating their Danish heritage, is a fun and exciting time for Danes as well as visitors from around Iowa and the nation. This 41th annual festival has an assortment of activities and is sure to please visitors of
Acme Sprinkler Company Awarded Contract for New Fire Suppression System
ELK HORN – The Danish Windmill is pleased to announce that it has contracted with Acme Sprinkler Company of Omaha to install a new fire suppression system in the historic 1848 windmill museum. The project is being funded in part by grants from the Shelby County Community Foundation, the Mike and Lou Howard Endow Iowa
