Photo of The Day - National Geographic June 22 , 2009 Snoqualmie Falls , WashingtonPhotograph by Bill Hinton This Month in Photo of the Day : Travel and Culture PhotosSunrise filtering through the rising mist at the base of the falls . A perfect moment . Snoqualmie Falls , Washington , 30 miles east of Seattle . 아침 햇살 이 폭포 바닥 에서 피 어 오르 는 안개 속 을 스며들 어 비추 고 있 다 . 완벽 한 순간 이 다 . 스노 퀄미 폭포 는 , 워싱턴주 , 시애틀 동쪽 30 마일 떨어진 곳 에 있 는 폭포 이 다 . ... translated by 순둥이 동영상 을 보 시 려면 상단 중앙 에 있 는 배경 음악 은 잠시 꺼주 세요 . Snoqualmie Falls : A Legacy of Natural Wonder , by PugetSoundEnergy Snoqualmie Falls is a perfect marriage of nature and technology . Here , in the late 1800 s , a civil engineer named Charles Baker built the world ' s first totally underground hydroelectric plant . His subterranean venture harnessed the power of this 270 - foot - high waterfall to generate electricity for a growing Puget Sound region . And now , more than a century later , Puget Sound Energy is upholding Charles Baker ' s legacy with a comprehensive redevelopment of the Snoqualmie Falls Hydroelectric Project . This is video is the first part of the redevelopment story .