5 must see attractions of yellowstone national park
Check out Midway Geyser Basin with its rainbow of colors.
Grand Prismatic Spring measures 370 feet across making it the world’s 3rd largest 3rd largest hot springs. Which baffles me, where is the largest!?
Tip: For the best view of the Grand Prismatic Spring take a short but challenging hike up to Midway Bluff
See a geyser erupt at the old faithful visitor center. Upper and Lower Geyser Basin.
Every 60 to 90 minutes old faithful erupts and hurtles scalding water 150 feet in the air.
Yellowstone is home of half of the world’s known geyser’s
Arrive early to avoid crowds, you might even spot an animal seeking warm ground.
Go wildlife watching.
Some especially good places are Lamar Valley or Hayden Valley
If you go in July or August you may see male bison duking it out to assert their dominance
Tip: Bring Binoculars.
See 3 giant waterfalls in the Grand Canyon of the yellowstone
The biggest is called Lower Falls. It is about 300 feet which makes it almost twice as tall as niagara falls!
The yellowstone river dumbs over 60,000 gallons of water per second over lower falls!
Tip: Hike down 500 feet into the canyon on Uncle Toms Trail to see and hear Lower Falls up close and personal.
Jump in to Fire Hole!
restrooms where you can change in swimsuits.
Water is heated due to hot springs up stream
Wear shoes so they don’t get cut up in the rocks
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