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Yellowstone National Park Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Yellowstone National Park, United States
Third Day of Yellowstone Grand Canyon of Y.S.
Today we woke up and headed for the grand canyon of yellowstone. When we arrived there we hiked around a lot and then hiked Uncle Tom's Trail. This trail has 324 steps but has amazing veiws of lower falls. We continued to explore the canyon then had a ...
Yellowstone earns its reputation
... trees that were destroyed by a forest fire two years ago. We arrived at the east gate entrance and headed into the Yellowstone National Park around 1 PM. As we got further into the park we could see the snow-capped peaks of Yellowstone and across the ...
Burritos and Bears
... and burn any time soon. We have travelled as far as Billings in Montana, and push on again this morning, this time towards Yellowstone. The Animal Refuge Centre in Red Lodge provides a diversion, so we can identify the types of animals which are likely to ...
Yellowstone National Park
... still get a good view of them! We watched them for a while, before heading back to the campfire. At some national parks, they hold ranger talks, where a park ranger will give a talk about something related to the park. They had one the night we were ...
Bear cubs, bear familes... bear sex!
A day of mainly driving was not an appealing though but necessary to make it to Yellowstone National Park by the afternoon, with a stop in at the Grand Teton National Park. The Grant Tetons were some impressive mountains. Mostly, though, I will remember ...
YNP (Part 3): Yellowstone's other wonders
... late to photograph but Kirilee got some video so that was good. We also had an incredible final evening in Yellowstone when we crossed the mountain pass, running straight into a seriously hardcore thunderstorm full with pelting rain which turned into ...
North and West Yellowstone
... ce qu’il y a voir! Et la, on parle pas de faire des longues randonnees…Il faut savoir que Yellowstone est le plus grand parc national au monde et le plus vieux. Nous avons passé les deux dernieres journees dans le Nord et l’Ouest du ...
I always stop at Yellowstone
... . Every campground and other accommodation was full. Good thing I had made my reservation months in advance!! (For Yellowstone, early reservations are a must!) I arrived at 5:30 pm, which is a late arrival for me. I usually get a ...
Fishing Bridge Area of Yellowstone National Park
... guide talked about everything. If the trail did not have mud, it had ice on it so we had to cross that a few times. Close to Yellowstone Lake that land seemed to be steaming - and it was. The ground here is very warm and so on a cold day like today, the ...
Big Geysers
... , etc) it took a bit of magic out of it. Off we continued to the park further down...the Teton National Park. Less crowded than Yellowstone but with the same beauty. Luckily the ticket for Yellowstone applies for Teton also...so $25 well spent. We ...
More Yellowstone
... a feeling I wanted to stay longer. So that was about 5 days ago, and they said they respond in 48 hours. So in West Yellowstone I borrowed a computer and checked my email, and no response. I needed to know soon if I wanted to stay on the bus. Because if ...
Doing the park thing
... Then in the afternoon we toured some of the other sites. Norm then cooked dinner, and afterwards we dipped into a pint of Yellowstone Bourbon we had picked up. Norm Vasquez is an interesting guy. He's 37, and has worked on classic cars, traveled ...
Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA
... the Montana´s town called Great Falls with it´s huge dam and waterfall, we arrived to Yellowstone National Park, which is located in triangle of the states Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. Yellowstone is unique for it´s extraordinary geothermal activity and ...
Yellowstone - what a surprise
... trip we thought of Smokey Bear and other animals. We were almost totally unaware of the geological marvel that is Yellowstone. The park sits on top of an active volcano. They experience anywhere between 1000 and 2500 earthquakes a year although most ...
Yellowstone
... and $14.00 later we had clean clothes. We packed up, and it the road about 11 a.m. down highway 90 west towards Yellowstone, via state highway 14. I was a little surprised at the continuous increase in grade - the truck was working over ...
Another SPECTACULAR Yellowstone Day!
... years, the US Army ran YNP, protecting it’s wildlife and natural resources. Interesting fact…YNP was the first US National Park, and the ranger’s hat that all USNP Rangers wear is descended from the hat that was once worn by the ...
Day 8 ; More Geysers & River Swimming!
... in 1985. It spills 6 million gallons of scalding water daily into the Firehole River. Lyn's favourite was Grand Prismatic Spring which is the Park's biggest, and is 370 ft in diameter, and 121 ft deep. The turquoise colour was so bright you could see it ...
Lamar Valley and Mammoth Hot Springs
... com/tower_roosevelt/lamar_valley.php 5. Petrified Tree : http://www.wyomingtourism.org/overview/Petrified-Tree-in-Yellowstone-National-Park/405290 6. Undine Falls: http://gowaterfalling.com/waterfalls/undine.shtml 7. Roosevelt ...
YNP to GTNP ASAP!
... to my new best friends…the girls at the Freeheel and Wheel Ski & Bike Shop, for my last vanilla latte in West Yellowstone. The girls they know how to make their lattes! We were in the park by about 9:40, which was great. Seems like ...
Tout en un
... en cavales dans un camping du parc, il devient indéniable que nous (Marine surtout) avons vécu nos quelques jours à Yellowstone dangereusement. Nous sommes sortis du parc par la superbe route 212 qui traverse des montagnes de près de 4000 mètres à ...
day in Yellowstone N.P
Spent day in south of park, drove in and headed toward Yellowstone lake stopping off at various geysers and spots with wildlife in, see an osprey flying over the river by after running back to pick up for camera missed the opportunity to get a good photo, ...
First day in Yellowstone
... that make us look at tourists different then we see ourselves. It's just what we are on this sightseeing trip! Entering Yellowstone we immediately are driving along rivers and forests, climbing the mountain with each bend in the road. We climb to 8,391 ...
Conversations 2: Attack of the Passengers
Brendan: We are having a great time the on the trip so far. We left Yellowstone today and we are heading to Glacier National Park. We saw bison, lots of bison. Rebecca: OK, yes, we have seen lots of bison (aka buffalo) but we have seen lots of other ...
Wow!
... ! And apparently only blows about every 14 hours, so we considered ourselves lucky to see it. We camped on Yellowstone Lake where we could hear elk bugling almost constantly, it sounds like a synthesized elephant call, must have been mating ...
Yellowstone National Park - The Geyser Basins
... Faithful to check out Lower and Midway geyser basin. These places have a few of the springs that you see in any picture book of Yellowstone. The interesting thing here was the weather - for 10 minutes it would be hot and the next it would be cold, and ...
Beautiful Beyond Belief
... the Hoover Dam being much larger in scale. It took about an hour and a half to get to the east entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The first thing we saw was the Yellowstone Lake. It is the highest altitude lake in North America at just under 8,000 ...
Yellowstone here we come!
... towns in the US so we had to at least take a look. It took us about 2 1/2 hours to make it down to Yellowstone National Park. There were many beautiful sites to see on the drive and it only got better as we got closer. When we made it ...
Travel to Yellowstone NP
... for the day at roughly 6.6 mpg. At one spot, we paid $4.59 for gas. Ouch. The ride into Yellowstone via the east entrance was really beautiful however, they had several wild land fires going along the road which created fog like ...
Buffalo, Wyoming to Yellowstone National Park
... and quiet. Once we got set up we read some of the info about the ranger led hikes - this is a must anytime your in a National Park. One hike that we could do was one nearby at Mud Volcano. Before going we checked out the visitor center at Fishing Bridge ...
Yellowstone
Once you come off the main Interstate, there's a fair bit of ground to cover on plain old highways to get to Yellowstone. There's very little in the way of mainstream towns but it was good because that meant it hadn't been ruined by tourism. The roads are ...