Happy 150th birthday to America’s first national park, Yellowstone National Park! As the plaque on the Roosevelt Arch above says, “For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People.” Check out some of my previous posts about Yellowstone by clicking here and here. There are more blog posts about Yellowstone on here that you can find …
Merriam-Webster defines the word calendar as “a system for fixing the beginning, length, and divisions of the civil year and arranging days and longer divisions of time (such as weeks and months) in a definite order”. It sounds so clinical and boring. A calendar represents more than that. If we look at the calendar from …
Happy 149th birthday to America’s first national park, Yellowstone National Park! Check out some of my previous posts about Yellowstone by clicking here and here. There are more blog posts about Yellowstone on here that you can find by just searching my blog by Yellowstone if you’re looking for more! Cheers to 149 years to …
Happy 148th birthday to America’s first national park, Yellowstone National Park! “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.” – Saint Augustine Check out some of my previous posts about Yellowstone by clicking here and here. There are more blog posts about Yellowstone on here that you can …
On this February day, I sit distracted by thinking about bison jams. Yes, I said bison jams. Last summer, we visited Yellowstone National Park and experienced (more than once) bison jams. If you ever visit this national park (while I highly recommend), you are bound to encounter this unique situation along on the park roads. …
One of the highlights from our trip happened by surprise. In Yellowstone National Park, we caught Castle Geyser erupting while literally standing next to it. Most people think about Old Faithful when they picture Yellowstone National Park. However, Yellowstone has 500 amazing geysers and some 10,000 thermal features to check out! Castle Geyser has the …
When you think about our national parks, what do you think about? Many people will say the wildlife. Our national parks contain some amazing animals – on land, in the water, or even in our skies! One of these amazing animals really awed me the first time seeing them – bison! When you think …
Cheers to Yellowstone National Park, America’s first national park, celebrating 147 years of national park designation! Enjoy a few photos below from our trips to this amazing national park! “There can be nothing in the world more beautiful than the Yosemite, the groves of the giant sequoias and redwoods, the Canyon of the Colorado, the …
Below please find a piece that I wrote in April of 2005 about our first trip to Yellowstone National Park. I decided to share it in honor of Yellowstone’s birthday coming up on Friday. (Please excuse any of the outdated cost information found in here as the piece is about 14 years old.) Enjoy! —————————– …
