Three Bear Lodge West Yellowstone

... is ‘Famous Potatoes’, with a silhouetted man raising one up to the heavens.  But we made it to West Yellowstone, a kitschy, pine rustic-ified sort of commercial town sitting right outside the West entrance to Yellowstone.  Rumor has ...

Drove through mountains of southern Montana to Yellowstone National Park. Did a circle of the park and saw bison, elk, eagle, deer and fox. Did some hikes to view geysers and fuming ...

... in unfortunate bowel movements that afternoon) and a few local beers, a very enjoyable lunch. We then drove straight to West Yellowstone through some beautiful mountains along the Gallatin River and into town to our 'Moose cabin’. We met Cynthia ...

... flying and the winding of the river downstream. Knackered, we ended up back at Canyon for a bathroom break and then back to West Yellowstone.  Since the sun was still up and we had some time, we wandered the town—I hesitate to use that term ...

... cut in the parking lot.  If you don’t hear back from me, you’ll find my body under the snow in West Yellowstone. But it’s been a long and overall awesome day, so I can’t complain…much...apparently.  Anyway, since ...

... unknown contractor was 53 miles away.  Or we could return the car for another at another Avis, the closest being either West Yellowstone (a 1.5 hour drive through the windy, pothole ridden roads) or in Bozeman (also 1.5 hours away, but at least part ...

... of Yellowstone is cool and fresh with tall pines, rushing water, and colorful canyon walls, mostly yellow, giving Yellowstone its name. Dinner was at the Canyon Lodge, one of the four lodges in the park. During the drive, the bison and elk near the road ...

... go the local library. It's run by the librarian and looking at the books they are the discards from the library itself. West Yellowstone is very pretty but the main street is lots of tourist shops which seemed kinda pricey. We entered the park and ...

... .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. ...

... 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 maim/kill us in ...

... local lodge – I had Bison Meatloaf which was yummy. On June 4th we visited the West Thumb Geyser Basin for some of Yellowstone's geothermal effects and then headed towards the Grand Teton National Park which adjoins Yellowstone's ...

... year, whether they know it or not, are in a volcano. Too cool! There also is a crater within a crater, which is Yellowstone Lake. The hotel, as I've said, was on the campus of "Fort Yellowstone" and apparently they are VERY interested in preservation, ...

... we were not disappointed. That event will be one of the highlights of our trip. Birds we saw today in Yellowstone: Gray Jay (at Canyon Lodge), Rufus-headed Sparrow (at Norris), Western Grebe, California Gull, and American Avocet (all at Hayden Valley ...

... . While we found some good information about their campsites, one of the staff let us know of a fishing access point at the Yellowstone River "that some people use as a campsite". After a short drive up the river valley surrounded by 12,000 foot peaks, we ...