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Yellowstone National Park - One of the Wonders Of America
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Why is Yellowstone so unique ?
- This park is situated at the top of the Dormant Volcano
- Home to more Geysers and Hot Springs than any other place on earth
- Yellowstone's history dates back to 11,000 Years
- Wildlife -America's largest buffalo herds, grizzly bears , bison , elk and wolves
- Yellowstone is a Super Volcano
Let me take you on a tour of this adventurous and unique place!
Yellowstone National Park has 5 entrances. We drove from Minnesota for 2 days across 4 states. For us, South Entrance - from Jackson Wyoming was best suited and it was the gateway to two national parks - Yellowstone and Grand Teton. Awesome views while driving through this entrance. To cover the complete Yellowstone National Park, You need to drive through this loop. It looks like number 8.
Best Place to Stay: Old faithful Inn
Why?
- Faces the famous Old Faithful Geyser
- Completely built from Wooden Logs- Amazing!
- Surrounded By Hot Geysers & Springs
- Sleep at night in the middle of Volcano hot spots
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| Old Faithful Inn - Hotel |
A short walk from our Hotel-- Morning Glory - Active hot spot!
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| Morning Glory! |
Unbelievable hot springs surrounding our hotel!
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| Blue Star Spring! |
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| Great Fountain Geyser! |
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| Hot Pools Surrounding our Hotel! |
A few other important places to visit:
Grand Prismatic Spring:
Beyond Imagination!
The Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park is the largest hot spring in the United States, and the third-largest in the world, after Frying Pan Lake in New Zealand and Boiling Lake in Dominica. It is located in the Midway Geyser Basin
Parking: Available
Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Area: Midway Geyser Basin
Best Time to Visit: Summer, Morning hours
Boardwalk: Available
Living Thermometer:
With different bacteria thriving in varying temperatures, the colored rings in the pool have been referred to as a “living thermometer.”
Parking: Available
Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Area: Norris Geyser Basin
Best Time to Visit: Summer
Boardwalk: Available
Mammoth Hot Springs :
Mammoth Hot Springs is a must-see feature of Yellowstone National Park in part because they’re so different from other thermal areas in the area. It was created over thousands of years as hot water from the spring cooled and deposited calcium carbonate.
Other nearby places:
- Lower Terrace Boardwalk
- Upper Terraces
- Angel Terrace
Parking: Available
Time Spent: 2 hours
Area: South to North Entrance
Best Time to Visit: Summer
Boardwalk: Available
Some Wildlife and Scenic Beauty :
Yellowstone National Park is full of wildlife and scenic beauty. Nothing more pleasing than driving
this complete loop and having a mesmerizing view of the different landscapes.
A few amazing clicks captured during our Road trip!
Trip Summary :
Total Duration : 2 Days
Hotel Stay: 1 Night
Day 1: Cover Half part of the loop
Day 2: Cover another Half part of the loop
Recommended mode of transport: Car
Preferred Entrance: Depends on which direction /state you are entering
And then final Exit from Yellowstone National Park!
For any further suggestions or inquiries, you can leave your comment in the post section, I would be happy to answer it for you.
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