Yellowstone Country Inn

... worth the stop despite being close to having our fill of Geysers and Hot Springs at this point. What causes the geothermal activity in Yellowstone is the fact that the magma is only 3 miles from the surface when it is usually 40 miles. The wind was ...

... and the entire area is bathed in the most blissful autumn sunshine. Our first excursion into Yellowstone was from the East entrance which we reached after a long morning of driving West ...

... Lake Country on the drive in before it got too dark. The plan today was to see Geyser Country.   Geyser Country is the closest to West Yellowstone and covers a large area in the south west of the park. It contains the majority of the parks geothermal ...

... be seen initially until we reached a viewing area for Tower Falls. This revealed a spectacular landscape of a tower of rock with the Yellowstone river running rapids alongside it. This alone was worth the drive, we didn’t realise it at the time but ...

... geysers de Norris : ambiance lunaire brumeuse mais chaude...puis direction Canyon pour voir les fameuses "falls" les cascades successives de la Yellowstone River qui ont creusé un canyon très profond et bien jaune...comme le nom du parc. On a fait les ...

... drove the loop road stopping to see the various points of interest and take in the beautiful scenery.  I never even knew there's a Yellowstone Lake!  All you hear about is Old Faithful.  The lake has these hot  pools in what looks like ...

We woke up early the next morning and spent the day with Avis and Sergei touring Yellowstone (If you have never been there, you need to see it- it and Glacier are our greatest). We once again were treated to awesome sites of scenery and wildlife. More ...

... over the place is thermal activity, geysers, thermal springs, boiling mud and more. The highlight of Yellowstone is its geyser country, beginning with Old Faithful. The park rangers have a noticeboard predicting the approximate times of the regular ...

... areas do not even have cell phone access.  People laughed at us when we asked about wifi.  The beauty and serenity of Yellowstone is enough to captivate anyone.  I was totally content to wait to upload my blogs until after we got out of ...

... couple of good pictures of.  We exited the park and drove to the campground which was 32 miles outside the park.  Yellowstone Valley Inn was mostly for RV's and there were two tiny areas for tents.  They wanted us to look at the area ...

... park, over the Wyoming border, in search of some more wildlife - grizzly bears, black bears, wolves, bison and deer. Yellowstone was the world's first National Park and comprises lakes, canyons, rivers and mountain ranges. Yellowstone Lake is centered ...

... . The Inn is quite an impressive log structure. The lobby itself is open several stories high with a massive stone fireplace. During the 1988 wildfires in Yellowstone the fires came dangerously close to the Inn but the firefighters saved this historic ...