Minnehaha Falls

Waterfall Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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What to expect

Minnehaha Falls is a striking, wilderness waterfall in an urban setting, located in Minnehaha Park, one of Minneapolis' oldest and most popular parks. The park features a 53-foot waterfall, limestone bluffs, and river overlooks, as well as oak, elm, silver maple, basswood, hackberry, and cottonwood trees, and native and prairie woodland wildflowers. The park is home to several sculptures, including 'Hiawatha and Minnehaha' and 'The Chief Little Crow Mask'. Visitors can also explore the Minnehaha Princess Station, a Victorian train depot, and the John H. Stevens House, built in 1849. The park is a great place to visit with family and friends, with over 850,000 visitors annually

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Minnehaha Falls, enjoying the beautiful scenery and picnic tables

Highlights: The kids loved the beautiful scenery and picnic tables ✨