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Agate Fossil Beds National MonumentNiobrara River and bluffs
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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
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Windmill head, typically on a 10-12 foot tower.  

Did You Know?
The windmills seen in neighboring pastures are still used to pump water into stock tanks for cattle to drink. Some of these wells are 250 to 300 feet deep and provide a good source of water as long as the wind blows.

Last Updated: December 16, 2008 at 09:29 EST