How do you get to Minnehaha Falls?

It's near Minneapolis, Minnesota — roadside, viewable right from the parking area or road.

Roamward

Roadside

Minnehaha Falls

Q: When is the best time to see Minnehaha Falls?

Spring & fall. a city-park fall made famous by Longfellow’s poem.

Near Minneapolis, Minnesota

Height53 ft

AccessRoadside

TrailRoadside / very short

Best seasonSpring & fall

a city-park fall made famous by Longfellow’s poem.

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Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.

Minnehaha Falls

Plan it. Then take it on the road.