This article concludes my report on my stay in Yellowstone National Park. At the end we drove to the northern exit of the national park to Gardiner and from there we spent a day at the sinter terraces of Mammoth … read more or write a comment …
Norris Geyser Basin is named after the former superindendent of Yellowstone National Park Philetus W. Norris. It is the hottest hydrothermal area of the National Park and extremely volatile. Again and again the hot springs and geysers change, new ones … read more or write a comment …
What a great experience! Only 100 yards away on the other bank of the Yellowstone River. A grizzly! We just came from Mud Volcano and wanted to drive along the banks of Yellowstone River a little bit, when suddenly an … read more or write a comment …
Early in the morning, 6:15am — we drove through the early morning fog from Canyon Village to Hayden Valley to see large herds of bison. But the surprise was big, the first bison cop approached us in the dark from … read more or write a comment …
After visiting the Upper Geyser Basin with its geysers Old Faithful, Beehive, Grand and Castle, it was clear to us that we wanted to see the fascinating Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. What could be better to spend the nights … read more or write a comment …
Along the Firehole Lake Drive there are some hot springs and unique geysers. On our way from Old Faithful to the next accommodation in Canyon Village we made a detour along the Firehole Lake Drive. We were particularly attracted to … read more or write a comment …
The Upper Geyser Basin also includes the biggest and most famous hot spring of Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring! After our long hike in the Upper Geyser Basin we decided to went to Grand Prismatic Spring by car. Before you got … read more or write a comment …
The Great American Eclipse, 21st of August — and we weren’t there. Just arrived in Old Faithful, it was soon clear to us that we didn’t want to make our way to the solar eclipse on the only road from … read more or write a comment …
During our first stay in a hydrothermal zone in Yellowstone we discovered the simple but very informative trail guides. Since then they have accompanied us through our stay in Yellowstone National Park. For only 1,- Dollar you get a simple … read more or write a comment …
Since the discovery of Yellowstone at the beginning of the 19th century, the Old Faithful Geyser erupts every 90 minutes. Depending on how strong the previous eruption was, i. e. how long and how high it was, the rangers can … read more or write a comment …
The Black Sand Basin is located on the Yellowstone National Park’s ring road only 1.5 km northwest of Old Faithful. It is an isolated hydrothermal area with large hot springs and some small geysers, which got its name from some … read more or write a comment …
The southernmost collection of geysers and hot springs of the Yellowstone National Park can be found on the West Thumb Geyser Basin, right on the western shore of the large Yellowstone Lake. On our way from the Grand Teton National … read more or write a comment …