Danish Windmill 12th Annual Chair-ity Auction

Danish Windmill
4038 Main Street, Elk Horn, Iowa 51531 | 712-764-7472
Proceeds from this auction will go towards a cover for our concert stage on the 1848 historic Danish Windmill grounds. The historic Windmill came from Denmark 45 years ago in November as a memorial to the area's strong Danish heritage.

This auction will include a little bit of everything from decorated chairs, gift baskets, quilts, antiques, Danish dinners, and a lots of fun dis and dat. It will start as a virtual auction November 1 at 11:00 a.m. to November 13th at 11:00 a.m. The items and bid sheets will then move to a silent auction at the Elk Horn Fire station from 4 to 6 p.m. on November 13th. The buyer will be responsible for shipping costs.

Our Museum is a historic 1848 Nørre Snede, Denmark Windmill was brought to America 45 years ago. Rebuilt by over 300 community volunteers to honor the area's rich Danish Heritage. The Mill was restored to working condition in 1976 and it takes a 20 mph wind to operate. At any time when the wind changes the 10 ton cap frame will turn it's self into the wind with the help of the fantail. It is a beautiful sight to see the magnificent windmill turn by wind-power. The Danish Mill Corporation is a 501-c-3 non profit Corporation. The Museum shop sales proceeds go to help the day to day operations of the historic windmill stay in good repair. Check out www.danishwindmill.com for more information or call 800-451-7960. VELKOMMEN!

It will start as a virtual auction November 1 at 11:00 a.m. to November 13th at 11:00 a.m. The items and bid sheets will then move to a silent auction at the Elk Horn Fire station from 4 to 6 p.m. on November 13th. The buyer will be responsible for shipping costs. If you want to contact anyone in regards to your bids call or text 712-249-2236 or 712-249-4596 at the Silent auction.