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Cascades are a series of waterfalls.
Cascades or The Cascades may also refer to:
Places
- Cascades or Cascade Range, a mountain range in the Pacific Northwest of North America
- Cascades Rapids or "Cascade Falls", an area of rapids in the Columbia River in Oregon
- Cascade Volcanoes, a geological grouping of volcanoes, including those in the Cascade Range but also some in the Coast Mountains
- Cascades (ecoregion), which includes much of the mountain range
- Cascades, Virginia, a census-designated place
- Cascades Park (Tallahassee), a park in Florida
- Cascades Region, a region in Burkina Faso
- Cascades, Tasmania, Australia, a suburb of Hobart
- "the Cascades", a series of ten waterfalls on Monkman Creek in the Northern Rockies of British Columbia, Canada, including Monkman Falls
- Fort Cascades, a US Army fort in what is now Washington state (1855-1861)
- Cascades, Hong Kong (欣圖軒), a housing estate
Music
- The Cascades (band), a 1960s pop group
- "The Cascades" (rag), a 1904 ragtime composition by Scott Joplin
- "The Cascades", a Fleet Foxes song on Helplessness Blues (2011)
- "Cascades: I'm not your lover", a song from English rock band Deep Purple
- Cascades (Marilyn Crispell album), 1995
- Ronnie & the Hi-Lites original group name
In business
- Cascades (company), a paper and packaging company headquartered in Quebec, Canada
- Cascades Shopping Centre, Portsmouth, UK
Rail transportation
- Amtrak Cascades, a passenger train route
- Cascades (MAX station), Portland, Oregon, a light rail station
- Cascades Railroad, a defunct short railroad in Washington state
Other uses
- Oregon State University Cascades Campus, a branch campus in Bend, Oregon
- The Cascades, a terminus of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, listed as a California Historical Landmark
- Cascades FC, a Tasmanian soccer club from 1931 to 1936
- Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in Hobart, Tasmania
See also
- Cascade (disambiguation)
- Mont Cascades Ski Resort, Waterpark and Golf Club at Cantley, Quebec
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