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Expect to jump off small waterfalls, navigate through rocky caverns, and drift beneath thousands of brilliant glowworms lighting up the cave ceiling like a night sky.
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Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 28 Apr. 2025
Related: Doctor Who Doctors, ranked worst to best First, the tour vehicle comes to an unexpected halt en route to the waterfall.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 26 Apr. 2025
She’s worn her pair over muddy trails, through waterfalls, and more.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 24 Apr. 2025
For a more extended road trip, head further (about 300 miles north of Minneapolis and St. Paul) to explore the waterfalls and historical sites of Grand Portage National Monument, bordering Canada.
—Explore Minnesota, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025
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Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 28 Apr. 2025
Related: Doctor Who Doctors, ranked worst to best First, the tour vehicle comes to an unexpected halt en route to the waterfall.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 26 Apr. 2025
She’s worn her pair over muddy trails, through waterfalls, and more.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 24 Apr. 2025
For a more extended road trip, head further (about 300 miles north of Minneapolis and St. Paul) to explore the waterfalls and historical sites of Grand Portage National Monument, bordering Canada.
—Explore Minnesota, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waterfall
cascade
Noun
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This may trigger an inflammatory cascade in the brain that leads to the synapse loss and memory decline characteristic of Alzheimer’s.—
Paul McClure
May 20,
New Atlas,
20 May 2025
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Visit after a hard rain for the most dramatic cascades.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
18 May 2025
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“Waterfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waterfall. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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