Minnehaha Falls

4 photos · 2022–2024

4 photographs tagged Minnehaha Falls, 2022–2024.

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Minnehaha Falls drops 53 feet into a pool surrounded by dense green forest and visitors along the rocky base in Minneapolis.
Minnehaha Falls, located in Minneapolis at Minnehaha Park. The waterfall, which drops 53 feet, is fed by Minnehaha Creek. It was a popular destination for visitors in the 19th century, including figures like Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, whose poem "The Song of Hiawatha" immortalized the falls.

Visitors Gather Below Minnehaha Falls

Minnehaha Falls cascades 53 feet into a pool surrounded by moss-covered rock walls in Minneapolis.
Minnehaha Falls, located in Minnehaha Regional Park, Minneapolis, is a significant natural landmark within the city's park system. The waterfall, which cascades 53 feet, has been a point of interest since the area was established as a park in the late 19th century. The falls are fed by Minnehaha Creek, and their flow is often enhanced after periods of heavy rainfall, as seen here on June 23, 2024.

Heavy Flow at Minnehaha Falls

A person in a blue shirt stands at the base of Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis, with turbulent whitewater cascading down moss-covered rock walls.
A lone fisherman casts a line into the churning waters at the base of Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis. The falls, a prominent feature of Minnehaha Regional Park, have been a popular natural attraction since the park's establishment in the late 19th century. The park and its waterfall were immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1855 poem, 'The Song of Hiawatha,' further cementing its cultural significance.

Fishing Below the Roar of Minnehaha Falls

Visitors stand at the base of Minnehaha Falls, a 53-foot waterfall in Minneapolis's Minnehaha Regional Park.
Visitors gather at the base of Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in June 2024. The waterfall, a prominent feature of Minnehaha Regional Park, cascades approximately 53 feet into a creek that flows into the Mississippi River. Established in 1889, Minnehaha Regional Park is one of the oldest and most visited parks in the Minneapolis Park System.

Hikers Pause Near the Base of Minnehaha Falls

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