Waterfalls

A creek tumbles over a series of step-like rocks to create this scenic water feature.

A waterfall and cave near Arroyo Seco that inspired the writings of D. H. Lawrence, Willa Cather, and Mabel Dodge Luhan.

Cascading waterfalls mark the gateway to the ancient burial place of Clan Macnab.

One of Indonesia's tallest, this waterfall takes a 390-foot plunge into the Lake Toba caldera.

Apparently, Hell has waterfalls in Slovenia.

These cascading falls resonate throughout the Bulgarian forest.

The widest natural waterfall in Estonia is a sight to see in all seasons.

An improbable waterfall springs from an orange-white cliff face, tumbling into the headwaters of the Virgin River above Zion National Park.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

A stone troll guards the hike that leads to this waterfall.

This gold mine–turned–swimming hole is the perfect summer picnic spot, immersed in nature and history.

The hike to this stunning waterfall on a black sand beach is not for the faint of heart.

At the turn of the century, a chair like rock sat at the top of the falls and hosted the winner of a local beauty contest.

Hidden up a dusty track off the Georgian Military Road is this fascinating waterfall with mountainous views.

This stunning limestone waterfall is the highest in Estonia.

This 200-meter-high waterfall marks the site of Achilles’ immortal baptism at the mouth of the River Styx.