The Cascades (illuminated man-made waterfalls)

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The Cascades is a historic, tiered, man-made waterfall and lighted fountain attraction in Jackson, Michigan, known for its nighttime illumination shows and musical performances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
illuminated man-made waterfall
lighted fountain attraction
tourist attraction
architect John Lautner
surface form: "Harold F. Lautner"
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
creator William Sparks
hasAdmissionPolicy paid admission for evening shows
hasAttractionType musical fountain show
hasCulturalSignificance local landmark of Jackson, Michigan
symbol of Jackson community identity
hasFeature colored lighting
concrete cascades
lighted fountains
man-made waterfall
musical performances
nighttime illumination shows
tiered waterfall
hasLightingType colored electric lights
hasNumberOfSteps 16
hasRenovation major restoration in the early 21st century
hasSeason primarily operates in warmer months
hasUse community events
musical light shows
public entertainment
tourism
hasVisitorAccess public
hasWaterSource artificial recirculating system
heritageDesignation Michigan State Historic Site
inception 1932
locatedIn Jackson County, Michigan NERFINISHED
Jackson, Michigan NERFINISHED
Michigan
United States of America
surface form: "United States"
materialUsed concrete
near Jackson, Michigan
surface form: "downtown Jackson, Michigan"
notableFor historic illuminated waterfall design
synchronized light and music displays
opened 1932
operatedBy Jackson County Parks system
surface form: "Jackson County Parks Department"
ownedBy Jackson County NERFINISHED
partOf Cascades Park
significantEvent holiday-themed light shows
nightly summer light shows

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Jackson, Michigan hasAttraction The Cascades (illuminated man-made waterfalls)