Devil's Kettle Falls, located in Judge C.R. Magney State Park near Grand Marais, Minnesota, is a captivating natural wonder along the Brule River. The river splits at a rock outcropping, with one side tumbling 50 feet down a traditional waterfall and continuing downstream, while the other side plunges into a mysterious pothole known as the Devil's Kettle, where it disappears. For years, this phenomenon puzzled visitors and scientists, leading to theories that the water might flow underground to Lake Superior or even connect to distant waterways like the Mississippi River. However, in 2017, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources used stream flow measurements to determine that the water re-emerges in the Brule River shortly downstream, though the exact point remains elusive. The powerful currents in the pothole are believed to disintegrate objects like sticks or ping-pong balls tossed into it, explaining why they never resurface. A moderately challenging 2-mile hike with numerous stairs leads to this