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St. Anthony Falls

By Geology and Ecology of National Parks
St. Anthony Falls taken from a painting by Ferdinand Richardt
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Detailed Description

View of St. Anthony Falls along with Spirit Island, Cataract Island, and Hennepin Island below the falls, taken from a painting by Ferdinand Richardt made in 1857. The middle part of the falls has receded over 700 feet since the creation of this painting.

https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/gf201

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.