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The Lower Falls is located about 4 miles (6.4 km) downstream, and consist of five smaller falls cascading around an island. The island can be reached by rowboat from the basin below the Lower Falls, or by a foot bridge constructed in 2022. [3]
The Tahquamenon Falls State Park is a 46,179-acre (18,688 ha) public recreation area in the U.S. state of Michigan. [3] It is the second largest of Michigan's state parks . Bordering on Lake Superior , most of the park is located within Whitefish Township in Chippewa County , with the western section of the park extending into McMillan Township ...
Dozens of U.P. residents and visitors alike choose to test their mettle each winter by camping at the U.P.’s only year-round state park campground, Tahquamenon Falls.
The river is best known for the Tahquamenon Falls, a succession of two waterfalls in Tahquamenon Falls State Park totalling approximately 73 feet (22 m) in height. Because the headwaters of the river are located in a boreal wetland that is rich in cedar, spruce and hemlock trees, the river's waters carry a significant amount of tannin in solution (i.e., it is a blackwater river), and are often ...
Stunning aerial video taken by Dustin Dilworth of d3imagery shows the beauty of the trees along the Tahquamenon River during peak fall color at Tahquamenon Falls State Park in Michigan.The autumn ...
Canyon Falls Bridge: ... Lilley Road–Lower Rouge River Bridge: 1923, 1933 ... M-28–Tahquamenon River Bridge: 1926 1999-11-30 Chippewa Township
The Tahquamenon Falls include a single 50-foot (15 m) drop, the Upper Falls, plus the cascades and rapids collectively called the Lower Falls. During the late-spring runoff, the river drains as much as 50,000 US gallons (190,000 L) of water per second, making the upper falls the second most voluminous vertical waterfall east of the Mississippi ...
The M-28–Tahquamenon River Bridge is plate girder bridge built of nine steel girders encased in concrete. [3] The girders are braced by concrete diaphragms and sit on large concrete abutments. The bridge spans 55 feet (17 m), and is 35 feet (11 m) wide with a 30-foot-wide (9.1 m) roadway.