Our Pick
Posted on @rawstates
Minnehaha Falls
1855
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Longfellow wrote The Song of Hiawatha around this waterfall without ever seeing it, working from a missionary's account, and made it one of the most visited places in the country before the railways properly reached it.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: documented spot
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