Chasing waterfalls is fun and, in many cases, really easy in Pennsylvania. While some waterfalls require a hike, others are so easy to find that you might not even realize they’re there. Arguably the most easily-accessible waterfall in the state sits at Fallingwater in Pennsylvania.

Nestled in Bear Run Nature Reserve in Mill Run, Fallingwater attracts visitors from all over the world for a closer look at what might be Frank Lloyd Wright’s most unique design.
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Built for the Kaufmann family, the owners of the beloved department store with the same name, Fallingwater served as a vacation home for the family from 1935 until 1963 when it was donated to the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy.
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One glance at Fallingwater illustrates why it is so unique – it’s perched atop a breathtaking waterfall, which flows from Bear Run.
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The waterfall is a photographer’s dream in all seasons – tumbling down in the warmer months and frozen during the winter.
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You have two options for exploring at Fallingwater, both of which allow you to admire the one-of-a-kind waterfall. Start with a guided tour, which is offered on a seasonal basis.
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However, if you want to join a guided tour, you must reserve a spot in advance. Your best bet is to make reservations at least a few weeks in advance to guarantee a spot. (Tours are extremely popular.)
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If you don’t have time for a tour or simply prefer to spend time in nature instead, set off on a self-guided tour of the grounds. (Tickets are required and must be purchased in advance.)
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Carve out at least an hour for the tour that starts at the Visitor Center and meanders along several scenic trails. You definitely don’t want to forget your camera no matter what tour you choose.
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Plan your visit on the official website of Fallingwater. Or, go directly to the Facebook Page.
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Have you been to Fallingwater in Pennsylvania? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! Here are six more easily-accessible waterfalls in Pennsylvania that are also worth a visit.

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Fallingwater, 1491 Mill Run Rd, Mill Run, PA 15464, USA