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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 transportation, traffic is congested in summer. Most visitors come for 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... 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 transportation, traffic is congested in summer. Most visitors come for 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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Old Faithful Inn Hotel

Nov 19, 2009

We arrived two weeks after the Lodge opened after winter at 5pm to find our room "not ready" and no idea when it would be ready. The I had to spell our name 4 times to the lady on reception who had...more

Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel & Cabins

3 of 5 stars
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Nov 16, 2009

This turn of the century hotel is not quite as charming as it could be. The public areas are just a bit too modern. The rooms are fine, without many modern amenities such as a/c. Nice though. more

Mount Washburn

Nov 16, 2009

Mt. Washburn has to be the best view for the least amount of hiking in Yellowstone. From the Grand Loop Rd., drive up Chittenden Rd. to the parking area, then hike an easy 2.5 miles on a gravel road...more

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