A "grain silo" is a tall structure used to store large amounts of crops like wheat, corn or barley. It helps protect the grain from insects, rodents, and bad weather until it can be transported or sold. Full definition
Only decommissioned nuclear reactors transformed into amusement parks beats this: a handful of unused grain silos in Iowa, United States have been converted into eight - storey tall ice climbing walls, prompted in part by the immediate region's lack of vertical surfaces. (treehugger.com)
The museum has its home in a repurposed historic Grain Silo complex at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. (vernissage.tv)
Gallerie Silo, for instance, is located in a former grain silo for the Weber Bread Company and is home to the artist Michel Armour, who has opened the ground floor as an exhibition space for his work. (downtownsb.org)