The annual holiday tradition at Yerkes Observatory includes the construction of the glass tree as its centerpiece.
"So he rolled out the furnace on a loading dock and built a 12-foot glass tree that people could see from the highway. And we ...
Sometimes I only have these lights on as opposed to the room's lights and it makes the room very cozy. I just ordered another ...
The interior of the house is the picture of elegance with high wainscoting, stained glass windows, crystal chandeliers, 10-foot vaulted ceilings, six fireplaces, a servant’s dumbwaiter and a grand ...
The World’s Tallest Glass Tree is returning to Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay for the third straight year! Standing at 36 feet tall, the event expects to attract more than 20,000 visitors.
LAKE GENEVA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A 36-foot-tall glass tree will be constructed at the historic Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, surpassing the height of other glass trees across the globe ...
It consumes a billion times less power than the traditional melt-quench process used to convert crystal to glass. The team includes researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc ...
From 1887 to the early 1890s, they represented Bowling Green’s most important industry, which gave it the moniker “Crystal City.” The oil boom was in full swing around Bowling Green, but within the ...
The world’s largest tree has been rigorously dated for the first time, confirming it is at least 16,000 years old. Named Pando, the tree is a quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) with around ...