MUNISING, MI - It’s a winter scene unique to this part of Northern Michigan: water plunges over a nearly 50-foot sandstone cliff into a circular vortex, in the shape of an ice volcano. This was the ...
A waterfall rarely seen in the summer put on a show at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore this week thanks to heavy rains. Park rangers spotted the waterfall, which is better known in the winter as the ...
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What causes waterfalls to form?

Waterfalls form through various geological processes, but they all involve water flowing over a sudden drop in elevation.
Spring is one of the best times to see Wisconsin's waterfalls. With snowmelt and spring rains, the state's falls are at their most robust. Here are a handful of waterfall tours and individual cascades ...
Straddling the New York/Canada border, Niagara Falls has long been the go-to destination for honeymooners, thrill-seekers, and tourists who wish to gaze in awe at what is often regarded as "one of the ...