TAMPA, Fla. — A weather vane is an instrument used to show the direction the wind is blowing from. It is one of the simplest weather instruments created and it has been used since ancient times ...

The designs of a weather vane can tell a lot about the buildings or homeowners that reside beneath them.

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 ...

Perched atop churches, barns, businesses, homes and seats of government, weather vanes have over hundreds of years taken the form of everything from farm animals to pets, storybook figures to race ...

This Historic Maine Weather Vane Has Left Its Perch for Good Once stolen and then returned for a ransom, the wind indicator atop Hallowell's old fire station may be replaced with a replica.

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 ...

A weather vane will show you the direction the wind is moving. It's a great addition to your DIY weather station.

Learn how to make a homemade weather vane at home with whatever you have lying around. These simple homemade weathervane plans can utilize spare parts around the house.

A weather vane is also called a wind vane. It is a tool for measuring wind direction. It spins on a rod and points in the direction from which the wind comes. The weather vane is one of the oldest ...

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 ...

Weymouth’s Weathervane Golf Club features a clubhouse complete with a tavern and multiple event spaces.