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Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Fall Creek Falls

Fall Creek Falls with Coon Creek Falls to the right

On our way to Knoxville from Birmingham, I could not pass up the opportunity to check out the highest waterfall east of the Mississippi.

Technically speaking, there is a waterfall in North Carolina that is higher, but it's a cascade.  Fall Creek Falls is a singular drop waterfall and at 256 feet, it's the highest of its kind in the east.



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  1. That must be really impressive after heavy rains.

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