Alexander Falls Dam is located about 9.9 miles (16 km) northwest of Nipigon in Ontario’s Superior Country. A short trail leads to a viewing platform directly across the Nipigon River from falls, dam and the Alexander Generating Station Powerhouse. The Generating Station produces enough electricity to power approximately 60,000 homes annually. There is a boat […]
Kama Falls is located 15.5 miles (25 km) east of Nipigon along Highway 17 in Ontario’s Superior Country. This is a little known waterfall tucked away in the forest not far from the highway. To find this waterfall, head to the Kama Cliffs trailhead and just a short distance west of the trail you will […]
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard (due to stairs) Rainbow Falls is located east of Rossport in Ontario’s Superior Country. These cascading falls flow through the Whitesand Lake location of Rainbow Falls Provincial Park. A series of stairs lead you along the falls and is just a small portion of the 32.3 mile (52 km) Casque Isle Trail though […]
Copper Falls is located near Mellen in Copper Falls State Park in Wisconsin’s Ashland County. The falls is found on the Bad River that runs through the park. The Bad River has carved out a gorge through the rocky terrain. The height of the falls is 30 feet (9.1 m) with a crest of around […]
Gooseberry Falls is located about 13 miles (20.9 km) northeast of Two Harbors in Gooseberry Falls State Park in Minnesota’s Lake County. The waterfalls on Gooseberry River are made up by Upper, Middle and Lower Falls. These falls are just a short walk from the parking area and Visitor Center. There is a 3 mile […]
Difficulty: Easy Partridge Falls is located in Grand Portage in Minnesota’s Cook County. This waterfall is on the Pigeon River, upstream from the popular High Falls. There is an easy 0.6 mile (1 km) out and back trail that leads to the 50 foot (15.2 m) Partridge Falls. Travel directions: From Highway 61 turn up […]
Beaver River Falls is located in Beaver Bay in Minnesota’s Lake County. This roadside waterfall is visible as you drive over Beaver River on Highway 61. It is just upstream of the bridge. There is a Wayside stop on Lax Lake Road where you can park and walk on the bridge’s pedestrian walk to get […]
Hidden Falls is located in Temperance River State Park near Schroeder in Minnesota’s Cook County. Hidden Falls is easy to get to and is about ¼ mile from the road. A wayside stop along Highway 61 at Temperance River State Park grants you access to the trail. This waterfall is a unique one because as […]
Power House Falls is located in L’Anse in Michigan’s Baraga County. This waterfall is situated in the Falls River next to an old cement hydraulic powerhouse, where it gets its name from. It is about a 15 foot drop over slate rock ledges. If you walk upstream you will see the remnants from a dam […]
Cross River Falls is located in Schroeder in Minnesota’s Cook County just west of Temperance River State Park. The waterfall flows beneath the bridge on Highway 61 that goes over Cross River. There is a wayside stop where you can park and walk across the bridge to get a view of the falls. There is […]
Wyandotte Falls is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southwest of the Twin Lake State Park in Michigan’s Houghton County. This waterfall is on the 12 foot (3.6 m) wide Misery River. Misery River drains the Twin Lakes into Lake Superior. The trailhead to get to the falls is found just past Omer’s Golf Course and […]
Lester Falls is located in Duluth in Lester Park in Minnesota’s St. Louis County. This 20 foot (6 m) high falls is just a short hike from the parking area at the east end of the park. Cross the bridge over Lester River and follow the trail upriver until you come upon the falls. Lester […]