KINDERDIJK, Netherlands — The windmills at Kinderdijk were built in the mid-1700s as a way to clear water from the low-lying landscape of the western Netherlands. Sometime in the 1950s, the millers ...

Sept. 5 (UPI) --People in the small Dutch village of Kinderdijk celebrated "Illumination Week" on Thursday by illuminating the Netherlands' iconic windmills starting at dusk. The 50-plus-year ...

HOLLAND, MI -- Although famous for its springtime tulips, Holland’s de Zwaan windmill is becoming a four-season destination. The historic windmill nearly broke another visitor record this season as it ...

Fly over the vibrant cities, charming villages, iconic windmills, and colorful tulip fields of the Netherlands with this ...

HOLLAND (AP) - A worker has found rotted beams during renovation work on the 250-year-old DeZwaan windmill at Windmill Island Gardens, making it likely that more repairs will be needed sooner than ...

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 ...

Windmills are seen after snowfall in Kinderdijk, west of the Netherlands, January 16, 2013. The small town of Kinderdijk is known for its 19 well-preserved windmills which were built around 1740.

When traveling in the Netherlands – with its canals, windmills, and tulip fields – it all seems so cute and sweet; you may ...

HOLLAND, Mich. (WZZM) -- Errors in stories told about Holland's iconic windmill are being exposed. After years of research, a local expert says she's setting the record straight with a new book that ...

The sun sets at Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Netherlands, as windmills are illuminated at dusk on Thursday September 5, 2024. "Illumination Week", a fifty plus year tradition, is a ...