Alger Falls facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Alger Falls |
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View of Alger Falls from M-28
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| Location | Alger County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 46°23′35″N 86°38′50″W / 46.39295°N 86.64722°W |
| Total height | 15 feet (4.6 m) |
| Watercourse | Alger Creek |
Alger Falls is a beautiful waterfall found in Alger County, Michigan. It's located right next to Highway M-28, close to the town of Munising. This makes it super easy to see! The falls are made up of several small drops, with the tallest one being about 15 feet high.
What Makes Alger Falls Special?
Alger Falls is unique because you can often see it right from the highway. It's a popular spot for travelers to stop and take a quick look.
How the Falls Change
The amount of water flowing over Alger Falls can change a lot.
- After a big snowfall melts in spring, or after heavy rain, the falls can be very powerful and wide.
- During drier times, especially in late summer, the water flow might be much smaller. Sometimes it's just a trickle! This makes every visit a bit different.
Where to Find It
Alger Falls is located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It's right where Highway M-28 meets Highway M-94. This area is known for its many waterfalls and natural beauty.
Images for kids
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The upper section of Alger Falls
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A sign for Alger Falls along M-28
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