October 31, 2017

Coldplay and Clocks, Benjamin Franklin, and Daylight Savings Time Connection

Do you think Howard Miller knew of the connection between Benjamin Franklin, William Willett, World War I (when Daylight Saving Time was first adopted by Germany […]
October 30, 2017

Grandfather Clocks Gallery

1-800-4CLOCKS.com is a Clock Store that has been around for 20 years, specializing in grandfather clocks, mantel clocks and wall clocks, made by the highest-end brands […]
October 14, 2017

All Key Parts of Grandfather Clocks Labeled

Now is your chance!  A Guide to (most) every part of  a grandfather clock, with each part labeled. Just about the only part not named and […]
October 12, 2017

New Illinois Museum includes grandfather clock with Dulcimer and Pipe Organ

The Halim Time and Glass Museum recently opened in Evanston, Illinois.  The five-story museum features over 1,100 timepieces, some dating back to the 1600s. One very […]
September 30, 2017

Best Selling Grandfather Clocks at 1-800-4CLOCKS – Howard Miller Urban

Perhaps the best-selling high-end grandfather clocks we sell are part of a collection of two Howard Miller Fashion Trend Design Grandfather Clocks named the Howard Miller […]
July 17, 2017

Grandfather Clocks Are Still Trending

In this gadget-crazy world, there is always a competition to come up with classy gadgets to capture people’s fancy. The more chic and smaller-looking, the better. […]
June 28, 2017

I have a face that does not frown and hands that do wave. I do not walk but move around. I’ve met at least eight presidents. What am I?

A grandfather clock — well, the grandfather clock in the Oval Office, that is. As told in a recent Boston Globe article, the grandfather clock in […]
May 20, 2017

Ridgeway Clocks – NASCAR Martinsville Grandfather Clock Trophy

At the STP 500 this year last month, there were 2 winners of the annual 500-lap Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at […]
March 21, 2017

Clocks Can Be Comforting in the Hardest of Times

An article posted in New York Med Times Info shares the comforting story and history behind Jerry LeSeige and the reason he chose to carve and […]
March 7, 2017

Howard Miller Presidential and Ambassador Grandfather Clocks

Two of Howard Miller Clocks lines of the highest quality and craftsmanship include the Howard Miller Presidential Grandfather Clocks and the Howard Miller Ambassador Collection Grandfather […]