Tag Archives: Philip Anschutz

The Week That Was: August 8

Yellowstone National Park

The most popular stories on Yellowstone Insider the past week, as measured by page views. It was a week where we thought long and hard about the fate of troublesome yet innocent bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, as well as the immediate and long-term tourism in the area.

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Anschutz Kills Yellowstone Luxury Train Service

Gardiner Train Station

Gardiner Train Station

Luxury train service to Yellowstone National Park and other Western landmarks was spiked before it launched, as billionaire Philip Anschutz pulled the plug on the American Railway Explorer project, set to launch in 2011.

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Will Delaware North, Xanterra Turn Yellowstone Upscale?

Yellowstone National Park

Delaware North closed on the purchase of two more hotels in West Yellowstone, as the hospitality/food-service giant now controls almost 300 hotels rooms in the Yellowstone gateway. What does this mean for the future of the quaint little community and the Greater Yellowstone Region?

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