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Blackwater Falls
1937
Tucker County, West Virginia
Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant) · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
A five-storey fall stained amber by tannin from fallen hemlock and spruce needles. The highlands around it were logged bare by 1920 and burned so badly the soil went with them. The forest that has come back is barely a century old.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: documented spot
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