Minnehaha Falls
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N 44° 54.934 W 093° 12.578
15T E 483453 N 4973592
Minnehaha Falls, located in the city of Minneapolis, is very close to the Mississippi River.
Waymark Code: WMC4HZ
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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The falls have long been an important site to the native Dakota people. Minnehaha means "falling water" in Dakota.

The falls are located near the entrance to Minnehaha Park. There are steps to allow access to the base of the falls. There is a bridge over the falls. The falls are most dramatic after heavy rains.
Type: Plunge

Parking Coordinates: N 44° 55.007 W 093° 12.710

Watercourse: Minnehaha Creek

Waterfall Height: 53

Seasonality: Seasonal

Viewpoint: Bottom

Path Up and Down: Full

Walk Behind: Not at all

Seasons of Best Flow: Not listed

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