Yellowstone National Park

Beginning Friday, April 7, bicyclists willing to brave the unpredictable weather of spring in Yellowstone National Park can ride 49 miles between the West Entrance in West Yellowstone, Montana, and Mammoth Hot Springs. The roads between the West Entrance and Mammoth Hot Springs will open to bicycling: West Entrance to Madison Junction Madison Junction to Norris Junction … [Read more...] about West entrance of Yellowstone open to bicycles Friday

Yellowstone National Park has been awarded an $118 million in funds to to replace the Yellowstone River Bridge on the Northeast Entrance Road near Tower Junction. Funded by the Great American Outdoors Act ,this project will ensure year-round public access to and from the communities of Silver Gate and Cooke City, Montana. National Park Service Director Chuck Sams said that … [Read more...] about Yellowstone River Bridge to be replaced

Yellowstone National Park announced yesterday the selection of Yellowstone Park Service Stations, Inc. as the concessioner for a new contract to provide automotive and retail services in the park. This contract will go for 10 years until October 31, 2033. It does not represent much of a change in the park as Yellowstone Park Service Stations has provided automotive and retail … [Read more...] about Yellowstone Park selects familiar service provider

It May only be Yellowstone National Park’s 2nd most famous geyser, but scientists are keeping an eye on Steamboat Geyser. Unlike Old Faithful, Steamboat, located in the Norris Geyser basin, is famously unpredictable and scientists make note of its activity. This winter, with heavy snows impacting some of their equipment, it has been a challenge. The geyser had gone mostly … [Read more...] about Steamboat Geyser quiets down

Yellowstone National Park’s winter season is starting to come to a close this Sunday March 5 as over snow routes begin to close. On March 15 at 9 p.m, most of the park including the South, West and East entrances closes to the public to plow roads for the park’s spring opening. Yellowstone Park road and entrance closure dates On Sunday, the Mammoth Hot Springs to Norris route … [Read more...] about Winter ending in Yellowstone National Park