Wagner Falls facts for kids
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| Location | Alger County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 46°23′06″N 86°39′20″W / 46.385°N 86.65551°W |
| Total height | 20 feet (6.1 m) |
Wagner Falls is a beautiful waterfall located near the town of Munising in Alger County, Michigan. This natural wonder is part of the Wagner Falls Scenic Site, which is a special Michigan State Park managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. It's a great spot to visit and enjoy nature!
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Discovering Wagner Falls
Wagner Falls is easy to find, located close to where two main roads, M-28 and M-94, meet. You can reach the falls by taking a short, easy walk along a trail and a wooden boardwalk. This makes it a perfect place for families and nature lovers to explore.
The Journey of the Water
The water that creates Wagner Falls comes from Wagner Creek. After tumbling over the falls, this water joins the Anna River. The Anna River then flows into Lake Superior, one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world, near Munising. It's amazing to think about the long journey this water takes!
Visiting Wagner Falls Scenic Site
The Wagner Falls Scenic Site is a protected area that helps keep this natural beauty safe for everyone to enjoy. It's a peaceful place where you can connect with nature and see the power of water.
What to Expect on Your Visit
When you visit Wagner Falls, you'll find a well-maintained path that leads you right to the best viewing spots. The boardwalk makes it easy to get close to the falls without disturbing the natural area. Remember to stay on the path to protect the plants and animals that live there.
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A wider view of Wagner Falls, showing its full beauty.
