![]() I’m hoping they reopen it soon because it would make from an amazing view. The beautiful bridge crosses the chasm, and it is actually the eighth bridge that has spanned the chasm, but it is currently closed. The Falls were also featured twice on the HBO hit, The Sopranos, when the actors threw drug dealers over the bridge. The falls were formed at the end of the last Ice Age, approximately 13,000 years ago! Alexander Hamilton, one of President George Washington’s chief staff aides, visited the Falls in the 1700s, and a few years ago, Caroline Manzo from The Real Housewives of New Jersey even filmed a scene here. So let’s get to the star … isn’t it a beaut?Īt 77 feet tall, it’s one of the tallest waterfalls in the United States, and you can see the rushing falls from a few different locations, including an observation deck. I think the area is perfectly fine to visit, and I’m sorry I let others dissuade me (although I probably would go with other adults if I was downtown at night). ![]() The waterfall itself is a quaint beautifully landscaped park setting (and is a National Historic Park), but the town of Paterson has seen better days. I’ll just be aware of my surroundings, go in the daytime, of course, and not worry about it. I kind of kept putting it up because it’s not in an especially nice area, and I didn’t want to visit alone.Īnd then I kind of felt like … YOLO. ![]() Truth be told, we love a good waterfall, and The Great Falls in Paterson has been on my “must visit” list FOREVER. An amazing waterfall just twenty minutes from our home, let’s check out The Great Falls in Paterson.
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