Although not as famous as nearby Grotto or Grand Geysers, Fan and Mortar Geysers are an eminent delight to visitors.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: History of Heart Lake
Heart Lake, in the loosest sense possible, does resemble a heart, although not an anatomical one.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: History of Steamship Zillah
The E.C. Waters may be the most famous boat in Yellowstone, but it had an important predecessor: the steamship Zillah.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: History of Bath Lake
Nearly a century ago, Bath Lake was one of Mammoth Hot Springs’ chief attractions.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: President Ford Speaks At Old Faithful
Forty years ago today, President Gerald Ford delivered a speech in front of Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: Before National Park Service, U.S. Army Managed Yellowstone
Before there was the National Park Service, there was the U.S. Army.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: History of Automobile Travel in Yellowstone
1916 was the first full season a new mode of transportation was allowed in the Park—the automobile.
Read More »Book Review: Through Early Yellowstone by Janet Chapple
Traveling through early Yellowstone was a far different affair than it is today.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: History of Electric Peak
It’s a marvelous sight, seeing Electric Peak crest on the horizon.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: History of Old Canyon Lodge Site
A handful of former Yellowstone employees who last worked together in the mid-to-late 1950s meet up at Lake Lodge for reunions.
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