Is there anything more spectacular than a powerful waterfall? We think not. After all, it’s tough to remain unimpressed by the commanding beauty of rushing water as it topples over scenic rock formations, and there’s one such spot in America’s midwest that’s sure to amaze. When you’re ready for the ultimate early spring adventure, make your way to this stunning locale.

Big Manitou Falls is located within Pattison State Park in Douglas County, Wisconsin. The falls can be accessed via 6294 S State Rd. 35 near the town of Superior.
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As the tallest waterfall in Wisconsin, this breathtaking spot on the Black River offers some of the most magical views imaginable. Prepare to be thoroughly enchanted.
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Upon parking near the visitors center, you’ll soon hear the rumble and spray of the falls. That’s right: the main attraction sits just a short walk from the entrance.
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While the falls are undoubtedly worth exploring throughout the year, there’s something extra special about dropping by in early spring, when winter snowmelt runoff first appears.
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As temperatures rise throughout March, visitors can expect to see extra-powerful surges of water tumbling down the 165-foot drop. Talk about an impressive sight!
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Don’t forget to bring along your camera: the scenic overlooks here will make you feel as if you’ve stepped into an entirely new world, and the views will surely dazzle.
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If you simply can’t get enough of the area, explore Big Manitou Falls Trail. From moose to black bears to countless bird species, there’s plenty to spot within the park.
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By the time you’re ready to head home, you’ll be enamored with Big Manitou Falls. There’s no better place to reconnect with the powerful splendor of the great outdoors.
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