My 10 Year Old Son Benjamin Loves Water Towers So Much , That He's Been All Over The State Of Wisconsin Getting Pictures In Front Of The Water Towers. This Gorgeous Victorian Water Tower In Milwaukee , Just Had To Be A Part Of My Son Benjamin's Collection !!! This Water Tower Is Located Up On A Hill Overlooking A Picturesque Veiw Of The Gorgeous Lake Michigan. It Looks Like An Old Victorian Church Steeple And Is Worth A Look If You Love Old Historical Buildings And Monuments. The Only Draw Back Is That It Is Not Accessible To The Public For Viewing And Would Be Nice To Just Be Able To See Inside , Even If It Were From The Bottom Floor , It Would Be...
Read moreThis 175 foot Victorian Gothic tower, designed by Charles A. Gombert Is very easy to find cuz it is located in a very good location in downtown Milwaukee. One can never missed this spot cuz of this gigantic size .
Made of cut Niagara limestone from Wauwatosa,houses a circular wrought iron standpipe 120 feet high and four feet in diameter. Until construction of a new pumping station in 1963 the standpipe water absorbed pulsations of reciprocating steam- driven engines, and the tower prevented ice forming in the standpipe during...
Read moreGreat view: It's a combination of the serine, mixed with surrealism...such a special feel, so quiet, even for a landmark...the tower itself, of rock with soft pastel hues, adds a fairy tale mystery, to this treat for Your senses... The beautiful landscape of trees and smaller ornamentation... gives way to the breath taking views of the atmosphere as it blends with the multicolored waters of Our beloved Lake Michigan...please thumbs up if you...
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