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Amicalola Falls State Park; Dawsonville, GA

 

Amicalola Falls is on Little Amicalola Creek in Dawson County. At 729 feet, it's the tallest cascade (waterfall) east of the Mississippi. Amicalola means "tumbling water" in Cherokee.

 

This is one of Georgia's most popular state parks. This shot was taken along the Appalachian Approach Trail. The park contains a check station for hikers on the Appalachian Trail.

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Uploaded on October 16, 2011
Taken on October 7, 2011