Weather vanes are widely used as decorative pieces too. A safe bet to find one is on the roof of an older farm building. Let’s get started and make our own weather vane!

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I’d been impressed for years by weather vanes I’d seen around the country. So one day I decided to fire up my welder and build a weather vane from the junk I had lying around the ranch.

Weather vanes, used for centuries to indicate wind direction, now serve primarily as ornamental and symbolic decorations. Weather vane designs, often crafted from copper or gold-gilded steel, ...

New homes tend to feature more personal weather vanes, like an elephant on top of a Quincy home named “Elephant House” on Adams Shore. Or a bull on a Norwell stockbroker's home.

The weather vanes range from simple carved birds, fish, livestock and dogs to figures that seem to literally be riding the winds – loping ponies, racing horses, fire trucks, ...

A weather vane that was bought in a salvage yard helped to reunite the families of a Lancaster bomber crew that were all killed on their way home from a raid on Nazi Germany. Helen Theron bought ...

The gazebo at Madison's Lamplighter Park will soon be topped by a weather vane after the original one was stolen about 15 ...

A historic weather vane has been removed from the former fire house in Hallowell, this time, with the city's permission. The instrument, which depicts a horse pulling a fire-hose cart with a ...