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Tahquamenon Falls is famous for its red colored water and high volume flow (third highest east of the Mississippi in spring). The falls are 200 feet wide and just under 50 feet high. Tahquamenon Falls are equally beautiful in all seasons.

Short Walk: The falls are accessible via a half-mile hike from the parking area followed by a set of small staircases to the Upper Falls viewing area. Other viewing areas are a short walk downstream. There are multiple viewings areas with and without stairs. You can take the same path further downstream to the smaller Lower Falls, or head back to your car and drive a few miles down the main road for another access point if you don't wish to take the hike.

Gem Type: Waterfall

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