Milwaukee City Hall, in the state of Wisconsin, is one of the city's most recognisable landmarks.

Completed in 1895, this towering Flemish Renaissance Revival masterpiece doesn't just dominate the skyline; it defines it.

For nearly eight decades, it stood as the city's tallest building, a title it proudly held until 1973.

Designed by architect Henry C. Koch, this hall blends German-inspired architecture with Milwaukee's own historic influences.

That connection isn't accidental—its design pays tribute to the city's strong German heritage, which shaped much of the surrounding neighbourhood as well.