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Step Falls (Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park)

Posted on August 21, 2023 Written by Leave a Comment

Step Falls is a series of smaller waterfalls that are all part of the same waterfalls. If you’re looking for a waterfall that is easy to get close to inside the Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park, we felt this was the easiest one. Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park contains three impressive waterfalls and… [Read More]

Big Falls (Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park)

Posted on August 14, 2023 Written by Leave a Comment

Big Falls located at Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park contains three impressive waterfalls and a dam, which is great if you are like us and love finding areas where you can view many waterfalls in one location. To reach Big Falls you will pass the dam and Blue Hole Falls so in a short distance you’ll be able… [Read More]

Blue Hole Falls (Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park)

Posted on August 7, 2023 Written by Leave a Comment

Right side of Blue Hole Falls

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park contains three impressive waterfalls and a dam, which is great if you are like us and love finding areas where you can view many waterfalls in one location. Cascading over a horseshoe shaped cliff, Blue Hole Falls, with a 60 foot width, is the widest waterfall in Old Stone… [Read More]

Ruby Falls

Posted on July 20, 2016 Written by 4 Comments

Ruby Falls 1

This waterfall and caverns, located over  1,120 feet underground, is one of my all time favorites. It’s so unique and beautiful. Although it does cost to get in, it is worth every penny. Ruby Falls was discovered over 1,120 feet below the surface of Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, TN in 1928 by Leo Lambert and… [Read More]

Recently Added Waterfalls

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    Meadow Branch Cascades
    State: Tennessee
    Trail Ease: Roadside
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    State: Tennessee
    Trail Ease: Roadside
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    State: Tennessee
    Trail Ease: Easy, Roadside
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    State: Tennessee
    Trail Ease: Easy, Moderate
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    State: Tennessee
    Trail Ease: Easy

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