A new survey shows that Tahquamenon Falls has been named a top family bucket list travel destination in the United States. 3,000 families were surveyed to uncover their most coveted alternative bucket list destinations. Tahquamenon Falls was ranked 33rd out of 150 destinations… It’s also the state’s largest state park, and at the peak of spring runoff, the Upper Tahquamenon Falls has more than 50,000 gallons of water rushing over the brink per second. This makes it the second most voluminous waterfall east of the Mississippi River in the United States, behind only Niagara Falls. The average flow during the year is closer to 70,000 gallons per second.