Tag Archives: NPS

Fences Cut For Second Time This Year at Stephens Creek

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For the second time this year, fences at Yellowstone’s Stephens Creek facility were compromised, releasing bison being kept there.

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Yellowstone Hiker Fatality Last Summer Linked to Treasure Hunt

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The hiker who died last summer after falling off a trail near Turkey Pen Peak in Yellowstone National Park was reportedly in search of treasure.

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John Clayton Discusses Yellowstone as Cultural Icon

Author John Clayton credits his parents for instilling in him an interest in national parks.

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Yellowstone Debuts Digital Entrance Passes

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Starting today, February 1, 2018, Yellowstone National Park will now offer digital entrance passes for visitors to purchase online.

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Yellowstone National Park Reopens After Government Shutdown

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Yellowstone National Park, along with other national parks and monuments, has reopened following the government shutdown over the weekend.

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Snowmobile Guide Cited for Driving Too Close to Old Faithful Geyser

A commercial snowmobile guide is in hot water after bringing guests into an area of the Upper Geyser Basin where snowmobiles are prohibited.

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Yellowstone Open on Limited Basis During Government Shutdown

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With a government shutdown in effect, Yellowstone National Park is staying open and accessible on a limited basis.

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Yellowstone, Xanterra Announce Plans In Case of Government Shutdown

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Yellowstone National Park and Xanterra Parks & Resorts have released information about what will happen should the government shutdown occur tonight.

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Some Escaped Bison Found Near Mammoth Hot Springs

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Yellowstone National Park staff has found some of the bison that escaped from Stephens Creek through a cut fence.

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2017 Second Busiest Year on Record for Yellowstone

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2017 marked the second busiest year on record for Yellowstone National Park, with nearly 4.2 million visits recorded.

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