Revisit Upstate NY 5： Letchworth State Park

Changde Wu    2015-10-03

Among the state parks, Letchworth State Park is extraordinary in its great size and 5 entrances, surpasses many national parks in USA. The park occupies a zone along Genesee river valley, about 20 miles long. The aprk, renowned as the "Grand Canyon of the East," was voted number one among many state parks in the USA.

P1 The river flows northward, Mt. Morris Dam in the northern end is in the down stream of the canyon.

P2 The lower reaches of the valley are relatively wider, filled with trees

P3 The canyon is fully green in summer

P4 Wolf Creek

P5 Wolf Creek Falls

P6 The canyon

P7 The canyon

P8 Horseshoe Hill

P9 The canyon

P10 The canyon

P11 The valley below the Lower Falls

P12 The Lower Falls

P13 The Lower Falls

P14 The valley near the Lower Falls

P15 The Lower Falls viewed from high

P16 The middle Falls and upper Falls (far)

P17 Glen Iris Estate

P18 The Middle Falls viewed from Glen Iris Estate

P19 Steel bridge for rail, just bedind the upper falls in the upstreem

P20 The Upper Falls and the bridge

P21 The cargo training passing the bridge

P22 The valley below the Upper Falls

P23 Upper Falls

P24 Middle Falls viewed from above

P25 Middle Falls

P26 Letchworth

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