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  1. Waterfall - Wikipedia

    A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf.

  2. Waterfall Glen - Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

    Hikers, bicyclists, horseback riders and cross-country skiers can enjoy some of Waterfall Glen’s most scenic areas via four mapped trails containing almost 11 miles of limestone- and turf-covered routes.

  3. Waterfall | Geology, Erosion & Hydrology | Britannica

    6 days ago · A waterfall may also be termed a falls or sometimes a cataract, the latter designation being most common when large volumes of water are involved. Waterfalls of small height and lesser …

  4. Waterfall - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · A waterfall is a steep descent of a river or other body of water over a rocky ledge.

  5. Ultimate Guide to the Best U.S. Waterfalls by State - Travel

    Oct 28, 2025 · Waterfalls have a somewhat mystical place in our psyche. Raw and enchanting, they make you feel small. And sometimes, the best ones are just fun to check off your travel list. America …

  6. Best Hiking Trails With Waterfalls near New Lenox, IL 60451

    See more hiking trails with waterfalls near New Lenox. What are people saying about hiking near New Lenox, IL?

  7. waterfall - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Dec 18, 2025 · waterfall (plural waterfalls) A flow of water over the edge of a cliff. synonyms Synonyms: cataract, cascade, falls, (northern England) force, (northern England) foss, forcefall, (US, Canada) …

  8. World Waterfall Database

    Jul 4, 2018 · The World Waterfall Database was created as a long-term project seeking to create the most comprehensive, complete record of waterfalls found throughout the world.

  9. 11 Different Types of Waterfalls - Trek Baron

    Jun 30, 2020 · Whether you look into the world-famous, the largest, or the most beautiful waterfalls, every waterfall will give the viewer a different kind of experience. With the constant sound of water …

  10. Hickory Creek Preserve | Forest Preserve District of Will County

    Hickory Creek Preserve protects a diversity of habitats, including forest, prairie, savanna, wetland and a portion of Hickory Creek. Wildlife found at the preserve includes more than 50 bird species, such as …