Creamy water glistens down the waterfall at Lake Falls in Matthiessen State Park in Illinois.

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Creamy water glistens down the waterfall at Lake Falls in Matthiessen State Park in Illinois. The cascading spray provides a conducive environment to sustain the spread of soft green moss on the the limestone canyon walls.

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Location: Lake Falls, Matthiessen State Park, Illinois
Photo credit: © Mike Truchon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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