What is the tallest waterfall in Oregon?
Multnomah Falls is the tallest waterfall in Oregon at 620 feet.
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Who built the bridge at Multnomah Falls?
The Benson Bridge at Multnomah Falls was built in 1914 and is named after businessman Simon Benson.
How many people visit Multnomah Falls?
Multnomah Falls draws about 2 million visitors a year, making it one of the most visited natural sites in the Pacific Northwest.
How many tiers does Multnomah Falls have?
Multnomah Falls drops in two tiers.
Does Multnomah Falls ever dry up?
Multnomah Falls flows year-round because it's fed by underground springs, rain, and snowmelt.
Did the Eagle Creek Fire reach Multnomah Falls?
The 2017 Eagle Creek Fire threatened the historic Multnomah Falls Lodge.
When was Multnomah Falls Lodge built?
Multnomah Falls Lodge was built in 1925.
Do you need a permit to visit Multnomah Falls?
Multnomah Falls has used timed-entry permits during busy summer months.
Is there a legend about Multnomah Falls?
A Native American legend tells of a chief's daughter connected to the creation of Multnomah Falls.
Who is Multnomah Falls named after?
Multnomah Falls is named after the Multnomah people.