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Continue reading →: Exploring Yellowstone: Mammoth Hot Springs
What makes something as remarkable as the Mammoth Hot Spring Terraces? There are four key ingredients: heat, water, limestone and a rock fracture system that allows hot water to reach the earth’s surface. Yellowstone has all of these elements and the Mammoth Hot Spring Terraces are a grand display of…
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Continue reading →: The Stunning Views of Chief Joseph Scenic BywayWhen we decided to head out west to visit Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, we received some great advice on what we might want to see. One friend suggested we take this beautiful and historical scenic drive, just north of Yellowstone called the Chief Joseph Scenic Byway. Starting 17…
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Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Mystic Falls
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Continue reading →: Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Mystic FallsThere’s no arguing that Yellowstone National Park is full of beautiful and unique waterfalls. From massive 300+ foot tall Lower Falls to the 130+ foot single tower falls. But Mystic Falls, for me, is certainly a favorite.
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Continue reading →: Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Gibbon FallsA short paved walk leads you to Gibbon Falls. This waterfall drops 84 feet over the remnants of the Yellowstone caldera rim. Easy to access, it is worth the stop.
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Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Firehole Canyon Falls
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Continue reading →: Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Firehole Canyon FallsFirehole Canyon Falls, while still beautiful, is one of the smaller roadside falls within Yellowstone National Park. It is easy to access and an excellent roadside stop.
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Continue reading →: Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Lower Yellowstone FallsThe infamous Yellowstone Falls is one of the most photographed subjects within the park, second only to Old Faithful Inn. Not only is it an impressive waterfall in itself but the location within the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone makes this waterfall one you don’t want to miss.
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Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Tower Falls
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Continue reading →: Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Tower FallsEach waterfall within Yellowstone National Park is unique. Tower Falls is one of the many breathtakingly beautiful falls and one of my personal favorites within the park.
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Continue reading →: It Means Something: The Devils Tower
The Devils Tower National Monument is a mystical landmark. Located in Crook County, Wyoming, the tower has been a sacred place for Native American tribes for centuries and is still used today. The tower rises above it’s surroundings to 5,114 feet. It’s rough, cracked vertical surface has captivated all who…
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Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Undine Falls
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Continue reading →: Waterfalls of Yellowstone: Undine FallsUndine Falls is one of Yellowstone’s many impressive waterfalls. Undine Falls is an easily accessible and very beautiful waterfall of Yellowstone.
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