Minnehaha Falls — Minneapolis–St. Paul metro

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Visiting Minnehaha Falls: FAQs

How long does a visit to Minnehaha Falls take?

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Plan for about 45 minutes at Minnehaha Falls.

When is the best time to visit Minnehaha Falls?

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Late April through early May for peak water flow, comfortable temperatures, and minimal crowds on weekday mornings; or early September for golden light and fewer visitors than summer.

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