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Waterfall in Minneapolis, United States
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  1. Saint Anthony Falls
    Saint Anthony FallsFormer waterfall in Minnesota
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  2. Total height49 ft (15 m)
    Number of drops1
    History

    The falls hold cultural and spiritual significance for native tribes who frequented and lived in the area. The falls is an important and sacred site to the Mdewakanton Dakota and they called the Mississippi … See more

    Locks and dams

    St. Paul was effectively the upper limit of commercial navigation on the Mississippi. High bluffs on both sides of the river from the River Waren falls and the falls progressing up the Mississippi, made access diffi… See more

    Geology

    Geologists say that the falls first appeared roughly 12,000 years ago about 10 miles (16 km) downstream at the confluence of the glacial River Warren (at present-day Fort Snelling). Estimates are that the falls were about 180 f… See more

    Historic and commemorative markers

    The area around the river was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the St. Anthony Falls Historic District in 1971. It includes 8th Avenue Northeast extending downstream to 6th Avenue Southeast and approximat… See more

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