Your guide to Michigan's most beautiful waterfalls
Waterfalls create a feeling of serenity, a sense of restrained power. Their grandeur takes our breath away. Their gentle sounds complement periods of meditation. Hundreds of waterfalls decorate the scenery across Michigan's Upper Peninsula, from the Munising area's many impressive waterfalls, like Miners Falls and Wagner Falls, to the most famous falls in the state: Tahquamenon Falls. This comprehensive guidebook covers more than 100 of the most beautiful and impressive among them. Organized geographically and ranked by beauty, Waterfalls of Michigan makes it simple to find the best waterfalls, as well as the ones nearest you. This informative guidebook by Greg Kretovic features all the information you need, including directions, distance, hike difficulty, and more. Professional photographs of every waterfall are paired with important details, including height, photography tips, and the best time of year to visit. A curated look at the locales, including not-to-miss sights and activities on-site, as well as things to do in the surrounding area, make this your essential guide to seeing the best waterfalls of the Great Lake State!
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Color photos throughout; Illustrations
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-59193-867-5 (9781591938675)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Greg Kretovic is a proud Yooper who lives in the beautiful Upper Peninsula of Michigan. After moving to the U.P. for college, he has enjoyed living in this special part of the state, as well as seeing and doing all that the area has to offer. Along the way, he started photographing the landscapes, waterfalls, seasons, and more. Greg is also known for his photographs of the mighty Lake Superior-the greatest of the Great Lakes. He has sold prints throughout the U.S. and has had his work appear in magazines, television, news media, and advertising. When Greg isn't out photographing, he enjoys hiking, running, fishing, golfing, and camping with his family.
LUCE COUNTY
Tahquamenon Falls - Lower
Tahquamenon Falls - Upper
ALGER COUNTY
Alger Falls
Au Train Falls - Lower & Upper
Bridal Veil Falls
Chapel Falls
Horseshoe Falls
Laughing Whitefish Falls
Memorial Falls
Elliot Falls (Miners Beach Falls)
Miners Falls
Mosquito Falls
Munising Falls
Rock River Falls
Sable Falls
Scott Falls
Silver Bell Falls
Spray Falls
Tannery Falls
Wagner Falls
Whitefish Falls
Potato Patch Falls
MARQUETTE COUNTY
Schweitzer Falls
Warner Falls
Ely Falls
Black River Falls
Nelligan Creek Falls - Upper & Lower
Haypress Falls
Morgan Falls
Carp River Falls
Dead River Falls
Reany Falls
Yellow Dog Falls
Big Pup Falls
Alder Falls
Big Garlic Falls
Little Garlic Falls
Pinnacle Falls
Cliff Falls (40-Foot Falls)
Bulldog Falls
Trestle Falls
BARAGA COUNTY
Big Eric's Falls
West Branch Falls
Big Falls
East Branch Falls
Eric's Falls
Letherby Falls
Upper Letherby Falls
Slate River Falls
Black Slate Falls
Quartzite Falls
Lower Silver Falls
Falls River - Lower
Falls River - Middle
Falls River - Unnamed
Power House Falls
Power Dam Falls
Middle Silver Falls
Ogemaw Falls
Tioga River - Unnamed
Canyon Falls
Upper Falls (downstream of Canyon Falls)
Tibbets Falls
Gomanche Falls
Page Creek Falls
HOUGHTON COUNTY
Sturgeon Gorge Falls
Jumbo Falls
Hogger Falls
West Branch Sturgeon Falls
Wyandotte Falls
Hungarian Falls - Upper
Hungarian Falls - Middle
Hungarian Falls - Lower
Redridge Falls Dam
KEWEENAW COUNTY
Conglomerate Falls (Upper Gratiot River Falls)
Jacobs Falls
Eagle River Falls
Ten Foot Falls
Silver River Falls
Manganese Falls
Montreal Falls - Upper & Lower
Haven Falls
Fenners Falls
Eliza Falls
Eister Falls
Tobacco Falls
ONTONAGON COUNTY
Agate Falls
Bond Falls
O-kun-de-kun Falls
Peanut Butter Falls
Cascade Falls
Little Trap Falls
Nonesuch Falls (Porkies)
Bonanza Falls
Union River Falls & Little Union Gorge Falls (Porkies)
Trap Falls (Porkies)
Overlooked Falls (Porkies)
Greenstone Falls (Porkies)
Victoria Dam
Ajibikoka Falls
GOGEBIC COUNTY
Manabezho Falls (Porkies- Presque Isle R.)
Manido Falls (Porkies- Presque Isle R.)
Unnamed Falls - Potholes (Porkies- Presque Isle R.)
Nawadaha Falls (Porkies- Presque Isle R.)
Shining Cloud Falls (Porkies)
Explorers Falls (also referred to Trappers)
Great Conglomerate Falls (Black River)
Potawatomi Falls (Black River)
Gorge Falls (Black River)
Sandstone Falls (Black River)
Rainbow Falls (Black River)
Saxon Falls
Superior Falls
Interstate Falls
Powderhorn Falls
Gabbro Falls
Yondota Falls
Judson Falls
Nelson Canyon Falls
Kakabika Falls
Meximinee Falls
Root Beer Falls
Sunday Lake Falls
IRON COUNTY
Chicagon Falls
Horserace Rapids
Duppy Falls
DICKINSON COUNTY
Fumee Falls
Misicot Falls (Piers Gorge)
DELTA COUNTY
Rapid River Falls
Haymeadow Falls
LOWER PENINSULA OF MICHIGAN
Ocqueoc Falls