What can you say about Yellowstone. It is the original National Park and it is magnificent. It is also a great place to see animals. We visit often, and our son Dylan worked there as a Ranger for three years. We have also included entries about Grand Teton NP and the Beartooth Highway as they are both adjacent to Yellowstone and should be included in any trip to the area.


October 18, 2017 Yellowstone NP
Today was geyser and hotspring day at Yellowstone. We visited all of the hotspring sites between the west entrance and Old Faithful. We then stayed

October 17, 2017 Yellowstone NP
Today was critter chasing day. The plan was to head over to Grand Teton NP and see what critters we could see. To facilitate that

October 16, 2016 Yellowstone NP
The plan for the day was to go to Yellowstone and stay at Hardy Campground. When we woke up in the morning we decided that

August 10, 2019 Yellowstone NP
We decided to start our return trip west to Portland by heading due east over the Beartooth Highway. This drive is absolutely spectacular and you

August 9, 2015 Yellowstone NP
Our day started by joining our son Dylan for breakfast at the Youth Conservation Corp camp just outside Mammoth. Dylan has been a Ranger at

August 8, 2015 Yellowstone NP
We were going to try to make it to Mammoth Hot Springs Campground because it is the closest one to where our son is working

August 7, 2015 Grand Teton NP
We had not spent much time in Grand Teton NP so we decided to spend a day exploring. We got up early as the campgrounds
