Anna River (Michigan)

Anna River (Michigan)

The Anna is a small river in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The mouth of the river is at coord|46|24|40|N|86|38|25|W| in the city of Munising on the South Bay of the Grand Island Harbor on Lake Superior.

The river rises in the Anna Marsh in western Munising Township. Portions of the river run through the Hiawatha National Forest

Several waterfalls in the river's watershed are regional attractions (in order from the mouth inland):
*Horseshoe Falls on Stutts Creek near Munising. Directions: From M-28 near Munising's southern limits, turn east onto Prospect St. Go 2 blocks to Bell Avenue and turn left (north). Go 1 block to Horseshoe Falls parking area on the right.
*Alger Falls on Alger Creek, about one mile (1.6 km) south of Munising where M-94 meets M-28. This waterfall cascades down convert|30|ft|m of rock and can be easily seen along the east side of M-28, although the water flow varies considerably.
*Wagner Falls Scenic Site on Wagner Creek, about convert|1.5|mi|km south of Munising and just west of Wetmore on the east side of M-94. The state-owned, 22 acre Wagner Falls Scenic Site encompasses the falls.

ources

* [http://www.opam.com/galleries/waterfalls.html Michigan Waterfalls]
* [http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/forests/hiawatha/recreation/waterfalls/ Waterfalls near the Hiawatha National Forest]
* [http://www.gowaterfalling.com/waterfalls/maps/algercounty.shtml Alger County Waterfalls]
* [http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/ParksandTrailsInfo.aspx?id=431 Wagner Falls Scenic Site]


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