Lachine Rapids (1092 bytes)
1: ... the borough (formerly city) of [[Lachine, Quebec|Lachine]].
3: ...on of the [[Lachine Canal]] through Montreal, the rapids had to be [[portage]]d. Even with the canal, the ...
5: The Lachine Rapids are now passed by the South Shore Canal (Saint-La...
7: ...tewater rafting]] and jet boat expeditions to the rapids are available in Montreal.
9: ...lachine-rapids.jpg|center|thumb|700px|The Lachine rapids, seen from the borough of [[Lasalle, Quebec|Lasal...

Lachine (485 bytes)
1: '''Lachine''' is a specific referring to a number of places ...
3: *[[Lachine, Quebec]], now a borough of [[Montreal]];
4: *the [[Lachine Rapids]];
5: *the [[Lachine Canal]];
6: *the [[Lachine Canal National Historic Site]];

Lachine Canal (2272 bytes)
1: ...[Image:LachineCanal1920.jpg|right|300px|thumb|The Lachine Canal in 1920 ]]
2: ...nada]], through the boroughs of [[Lachine, Quebec|Lachine]] on land originally granted by the [[French mona...
4: ...ld allow ships to bypass the treacheous [[Lachine Rapids]]. After more than 130 years of failure, a consor...
6: However, while the Lachine canal proved an enormous boon for Montreal and th...
8: ...hine-canal.jpg|left|300px|thumb|A bridge over the Lachine Canal, in sight of downtown Montreal]]

Lachine, Quebec (803 bytes)
1: '''Lachine''' is a former city in southwestern [[Quebec]], [...
5: Lachine, from French ''la Chine'' ([[China]]), was named ...
9: Lachine is the site of the historic [[Lachine Canal]].
13: [[de:Lachine]]

Rapids, New York (3287 bytes)
1: '''Rapids''' is a [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] (also a [[cens...
3: ...amlet is at the junction of Tonawanda Creek Road, Rapids Road, and Goodrich Road. The community consists ...
6: Rapids is located at 43°6'5" North, 78°38'28" We...

Coon Rapids (190 bytes)
1: '''Coon Rapids''' is the name of several places in the [[United ...
3: * [[Coon Rapids, Iowa|Coon Rapids]] in [[Iowa]]
4: * [[Coon Rapids, Minnesota|Coon Rapids]] in Minnesota

Colorado Rapids (4326 bytes)
2: Name = Colorado Rapids |
3: Badge = Colorado_Rapids_logo.gif |
19: ...game = [[Kansas City Wiz]] 3 - 0 Colorado Rapids<br>''([[Arrowhead Stadium]]; [[April 13]], [[1996...
20: Largest win = Colorado Rapids 4 - 0 [[Kansas City Wiz]]<br>''([[Mile High Stadi...
25: The '''Colorado Rapids''' are [[Denver, Colorado]]'s [[Major League Socc...

Grandtully rapids (1094 bytes)
1: '''Grandtully rapids''' on the [[River Tay]] is one of the most popula...
3: ...e rapids where many English canoeists not used to rapids often break their boats), and the bottom fall.
7: ...meeting room. Also in 2003 the hotel next to the rapids was sold to more canoe-friendly owners.

Cascades Rapids (2636 bytes)
1: ...ge:Cascades_rapids.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Cascades Rapids]]
4: ...s up with ropes. It is generally held that these rapids or cascades (or the many cascades along the [[Col...
6: ... of the party in the evening from the head of the rapids they met with many of the natives on the road, wh...
8: ..._and_Falls.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Cascade Locks and Rapids, September 8, 1929]]
12: ..., replaced the old '''Cascade Locks''' around the rapids.

Cedar Rapids (162 bytes)
1: '''Cedar Rapids''' is the name of some places in the [[United Sta...
2: *[[Cedar Rapids, Iowa]]
3: *[[Cedar Rapids, Nebraska]]

Grand Rapids (427 bytes)
1: '''Grand Rapids''' is the name of several places in the [[United ...
2: * [[Grand Rapids, Michigan]]
3: * [[Grand Rapids, Minnesota]]
4: * [[Grand Rapids, Ohio]]
5: ...ds, Wisconsin]] is the former name of [[Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin]]

White water rapids (1314 bytes)
1: ...ance as the water reflects more light than usual. Rapids are often traveled by water sportsmen and women, ...
3: Rapids are usually at their highest and most dangerous d...
5: ==Categories of Rapids==
6: There are six categories of rapids based on difficulty of traversal.
14: There are often regulations regarding what class rapids a commercial vessel can traverse. Category 5 is ...

Water jet rapids (165 bytes)
1: The '''water jet rapids''' are the tours on either open or closed boats t...

Grand Rapids Griffins (971 bytes)
1: ...n the [[American Hockey League]] based in [[Grand Rapids, Michigan]], [[USA]].
6: '''Arena:''' 130 West Fulton, Suite 111, Grand Rapids, Michigan
27: * [http://www.griffinshockey.com Grand Rapids Griffins Official Website]
28: ...php?tid=2675 The Internet Hockey Database - Grand Rapids Griffins]
36: [[Category:Grand Rapids, Michigan]]

Rapids Soccer Stadium (224 bytes)
3: ''''''Rapids Soccer Stadium Facts''''''
11: '''Tenant:''' [[Colorado Rapids]]

Grand Rapids Press (1486 bytes)
1: ...''' is a daily [[newspaper]] published in [[Grand Rapids, Michigan]]. It is the largest of the eight [[Bo...
8: ...till operate from this location in downtown Grand Rapids, but newspaper production has sinced moved to a n...
11: ...l Etten, William J., A Citizens' History of Grand Rapids, Michigan]

Priest Rapids Dam (595 bytes)
1: '''Priest Rapids Dam''' is a [[hydroelectric]] project located on ...
3: ...e gravity type dam. Its reservoir is named Priest Rapids Lake.

Coon Rapids, Minnesota (3617 bytes)
1: '''Coon Rapids''' is a city located in [[Anoka County, Minnesota...
3: ...closed and later opened to the public as the Coon Rapids Regional Park in 1978.
5: ...ver_Dam_-_Coon_Rapids%2C_Minnesota.jpg|thumb|Coon Rapids River Dam 6/19/04]]
8: ...r]] is Tim Howe. While mayoral elections in Coon Rapids are nonpartisan, Howe has been endorsed by the De...

Grand Rapids, Ohio (2699 bytes)
1: '''Grand Rapids''' is a village located in [[Wood County, Ohio]]....
4: ...ap-doton-Grand_Rapids.png|right|Location of Grand Rapids, Ohio]]
6: Grand Rapids is located at 41&deg;24'39" North, 83&deg;52'1" W...

Neosho Rapids, Kansas (2631 bytes)
1: '''Neosho Rapids''' is a city located in [[Lyon County, Kansas]]. ...
4: ...-doton-Neosho_Rapids.png|right|Location of Neosho Rapids, Kansas]]
6: Neosho Rapids is located at 38&deg;22'7" North, 95&deg;59'31" W...

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