The 10 Highest-Rated Waterfalls in America

Yosemite Falls, California: The tallest waterfall in North America, with a total drop of 2,425 feet.

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Niagara Falls, New York/Ontario: Iconic falls known for their massive flow and impressive size.

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Multnomah Falls, Oregon: Famous for its two-tiered drop of 620 feet.

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Havasu Falls, Arizona: Known for its stunning blue-green waters and picturesque setting in the Grand Canyon.

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Bridal Veil Falls, California: Located in Yosemite National Park, with a drop of 620 feet.

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Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River, Wyoming: A powerful waterfall with a drop of 308 feet in Yellowstone National Park.

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Ritter Falls, Oregon: A scenic 175-foot waterfall located in the Umpqua National Forest.

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Shoshone Falls, Idaho: Often referred to as the "Niagara of the West," with a drop of 212 feet.

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