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Visiting Yellowstone National Park, WY


America's first national park was established in 1872. Home to an abundance of wildlife, from grizzly bears and wolves to bison and elk, Yellowstone covers areas of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. With no public transport, traffic is heavy in summer. Most visitors come to see Old Faithful and the other extraordinary geysers and hot springs, but the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Gardner River Canyon and Boiling River are other stunning sights. Hiking, biking, boating and ranger-led tours add to the... more » America's first national park was established in 1872. Home to an abundance of wildlife, from grizzly bears and wolves to bison and elk, Yellowstone covers areas of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. With no public transport, traffic is heavy in summer. Most visitors come to see Old Faithful and the other extraordinary geysers and hot springs, but the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Gardner River Canyon and Boiling River are other stunning sights. Hiking, biking, boating and ranger-led tours add to the fun. « less

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5 of 5 stars
Freeburg, Illinois
13 Nov 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

Visisted July 24-26, 2009. Had seen pictures, but being there is definately the way to go. We entered at the fishing bridge and could not believe the views. The grand canyon of yellowstone has...more

Canyon Lodge and Cabins

12 Nov 2009

We stayed in a Pioneer Cabin at Yellowstone's Canyon Lodge area this summer. We had stayed there before and returned because our first experience was good. These cabins are not plush, but are...more

Lake Yellowstone Hotel

10 Nov 2009

We did not stay at the hotel, only had dinner there one night, but enjoyed it tremendously. It was a great break from eating at our camper or some of the faster food places we tend to frequent...more

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