Menu
Home
People
Places
Arts
History
Plants & Animals
Science
Life & Culture
Technology
Reference.org
Cascading Waterfall
open-in-new
<p><i>Cascading Waterfall</i> is a public art work by <a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5">American</a> artist <a href="/facts/John_Joseph_Earley/JzJ0pWuJ">John Joseph Earley</a>, located in <a href="/facts/Meridian_Hill_Park/n6B6DdVX">Meridian Hill Park</a>, <a href="/facts/Washington%2c_DC/enXPK156">Washington, DC</a>. The fountain, reminiscent of 16th century <a href="/facts/Villa/fFl1kED5">Italian villas</a>, focuses primarily on thirteen large semi-circular basins forming a water cascade that overlooks the historic park. The fountains are the largest of their kind in the United States. </p>