Forente staterWyomingTeton CountyFountain Paint Pot44°33’2” N 110°48’22” W
25. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 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 theLes mer
Forente staterWyomingTeton CountyFountain Paint Pot44°33’2” N 110°48’22” W
25. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
A few more images from Fountain Paint Pot showing Red Spouter, Leather Pool, Clepsydra Geyser, as well as a few other geyser pools and fumaroles.
Forente staterWyomingTeton CountyThree Sisters Springs44°27’35” N 110°49’52” W
25. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ 🌫 10 °C
Mid-day we stopped for lunch at Old Faithful Inn. Built in 1904, the structure sits a short distance from the world's most famous geyser. The inn's lobby is done in a log and timber design andLes mer
Forente staterWyomingTeton CountyOld Faithful Geyser44°27’38” N 110°49’41” W
25. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ 🌫 10 °C
After lunch we headed over to watch Old Faithful erupt. It was a sight to behold!
Forente staterWyomingTeton CountyLake44°33’18” N 110°23’44” W
25. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
From Old Faithful we traveled to Yellowstone Lake. At 7,732 feet it is the largest freshwater lake above 7,000 feet in North America. Near the lake is Lake Hotel. Built in 1891, it's a popular placeLes mer
Forente staterWyomingPark CountyCanyon VillageGrand Canyon of the Yellowstone44°43’11” N 110°29’7” W
25. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Our last stop on the Yellowstone in a Day tour took us to Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Formed as the result of river erosion, the canyon measures approximately 24 miles long, between 800 and 1,200Les mer
25. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
On our first day in the park we saw several bison, a moose, elk, mule deer, an osprey, a male black bear and a mamma bear (most likely black) with her two cubs.
Forente staterWyomingPark CountyCanyon VillageUpper Falls of the Yellowstone River44°42’46” N 110°29’59” W
26. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Our first stop today was to Lower Yellowstone Falls. We traversed the heavily traveled Brink of the Lower Falls hiking trail to get to the falls. Full of steep switchbacks, the trail took us to theLes mer
Forente staterWyomingPark CountyCanyon VillageUpper Falls of the Yellowstone River44°42’46” N 110°29’59” W
26. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Sitting at 109-feet high, the Upper Yellowstone Falls marks the first plunge of the Yellowstone River as it flows through the park from Lake Yellowstone.
Forente staterWyomingPark CountyUndine Falls44°56’38” N 110°38’24” W
26. mai 2019, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
In addition to Upper and Lower Yellowstone Falls, there are several other waterfalls present in the park, including Undine (pronounced Un-den) Falls. These falls drop 60 feet into a rock and treeLes mer
