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Wonder Well - 2375ft deep - Grosse Ile, Michigan
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Wonder Well - 2375ft deep - Grosse Ile, Michigan
Wonder Well - 2375ft deep - Grosse Ile, Michigan (the largest Island in the Detroit River) - daily flow of 2 million gallons. Date: cira 1930s
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Daily Deep Detroit Flow Flowing Gallons Grosse Gushing Michigan Million Wheel
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Wonder Well: A Natural Marvel of Grosse Ile, Michigan, Circa 1930s Nestled on the shores of Grosse Ile, Michigan, in the Detroit River, lies a natural wonder that has captivated the imagination of locals and visitors alike for generations: Wonder Well. This remarkable geological formation is estimated to be an impressive 2,375 feet deep, making it one of the deepest freshwater wells in the world. The daily flow of two million gallons of crystal-clear water gushes forth from the well, creating a breathtaking spectacle as it cascades over the rocks and into the Detroit River. The island of Grosse Ile, the largest in the Detroit River, serves as a picturesque backdrop to this natural wonder. The 1930s photograph showcases the raw power and beauty of Wonder Well during an era when the world was still enamored with the wonders of nature. The image captures the moment as the water wheel turns, harnessing the energy of the flowing water, while the surrounding landscape remains untouched by commercial development. Wonder Well continues to be a source of fascination and inspiration for those who visit Grosse Ile. Its deep, crystal-clear waters remain a testament to the natural beauty of the area and serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural wonders that surround us. As you gaze upon this photograph, take a moment to appreciate the awe-inspiring power of nature and the enduring allure of Wonder Well.
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