Paterson Great Falls New Jersey Zip Pouch by Adam Jewell

A spectacular 4K drone shot of the historic Paterson Great Falls, located in Paterson, New Jersey. The camera moves forward over the waterfall and under a walking bridge crossing the Passaic River.

Paterson's Great Falls Nearly Frozen Over [Video]

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This video gives a little bit of the history of what was upstream. The video is centered on Morris County west of Paterson, so Boonton, Rockaway, Dover and Wharton. They were all iron towns with mining, smelting and forging. Like Paterson, they were on the Morris Canal and like Paterson, the canal was replaced by railroads. As their iron trade declined (in the years after the Civil War) they all added silk mills to their industrial base. When we see the water slowing vigorously over the Falls, t