Fountain Paint Pot

May 25, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C

Our tour next took us to Fountain Paint Pot. This is a mud pot located in Yellowstone's Lower Geyser Basin. Here we saw the Celestine Pool, a bacteria mat, Silex Spring, and a mud pool. Around the area are many Lodge Pole Pine trees that have been killed by the local geothermal activity, but have not yet fallen.Read more