Tag Archives: Firehole River

Yellowstone fire danger level raised to high

Well, that didn’t take long: the Yellowstone fire danger level has now been raised to high, as the long, hot summer continues, with little substantive relief on the horizon.

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Yellowstone Potter Reflects on Career

Yellowstone potter

A lifetime’s career started with a high school art teacher trying to break up a couple of jocks screwing around wrestling in a corridor between classes.

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A Rainy Saturday Trip to Yellowstone National Park

It’s not quite the end of the season, but the end felt near on a rainy Saturday trip to Yellowstone National Park.

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Old Yellowstone: The Life and Death of Yellowstone’s Mattie Culver

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There are a couple of graves in Yellowstone and a cemetery or two, but there’s one in a rather busy spot overlooking the Firehole River and a popular picnic area.

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New Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook Charms Visitors

The long-awaited viewing platform of Grand Prismatic Spring, one of Yellowstone’s most famous hot springs, opened late last week.

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Fountain Flat Drive Perfect Getaway from Yellowstone Crowds

It’s still possible to get away from the crowds of Yellowstone even on a summer day at high season.

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Old Yellowstone: History of Gibbon Falls

Falling 84 feet along the Gibbon River, Gibbon Falls has been a perennial delight for Yellowstone National Park visitors since the 1880s.

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Famous Yellowstone White Wolf Shot, Necropsy Reveals

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A preliminary necropsy has revealed one of Yellowstone’s most rare and famous wolves was shot.

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Notable Yellowstone Wolf From Canyon Pack Killed

Yellowstone wolf, white wolf

One of Yellowstone National Park’s most notable wolves was killed after sustaining severe injuries.

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Last Sunday of the Season in Yellowstone National Park

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There weren’t many people in Yellowstone Sunday afternoon, but they were all doing the same thing—enjoying the last day before the interior park roads close for the winter.

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