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Silver Falls State Park in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. There are 10 major falls from 30 to 178 feet high. We were only able to visit some of them with less than 1 day at the park.
On the way to the Upper North Falls.
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It is very wet with all the spray from the falls.
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Infant falls that are as yet unnamed.
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The Upper North Falls, 65 ft.
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Erica and Matt near the Upper North Falls.
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We're all getting rather wet this close to the falls.
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The North Falls from the path.
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The bottom of North Falls.
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The moss looks like its winning.
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North Falls, 136 ft.
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Walking behind North Falls.
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Directly behind North Falls.
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North Fork Silver Creek, beneath North Falls.
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The moss vs tree struggle in the Oregon temperate zone.
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South Falls, 177 ft.
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Approaching the back of South Falls.
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Erica from behind South Falls.
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Infant waterfall, unnamed.
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South Falls from the west approach.
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Historic South Falls Lodge, built in the 1930's.
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Log cabin built on grounds of South Falls Lodge.
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The Willamette Falls near Oregon City, southeast of Portland.
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Oregon City is the terminus of the Oregon Trail.
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The Willamette Falls were highly industrialized since the 1832, when the first flour mill was built.
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March 11th, 2007
