Road Closures and Openings Harsh winter weather in Yellowstone is causing temporary road closures. The East Entrance road to Fishing Bridge Junction and the South Entrance road to Grant Village reopened today. However, the Canyon Village to Tower Fall (Dunraven Pass) route remains closed. Visitors should prepare for unexpected closures due to severe weather. Beartooth… Read More »
Yellowstone National Park's geological story spans billions of years, marked by significant events that have shaped its landscape. From ancient rock formations to the dynamic processes beneath the surface, Yellowstone stands as a testament to Earth's powerful forces. Geological Background of Yellowstone Yellowstone National Park's geological makeup stems from events spanning billions of years. The… Read More »
Pet-Friendly Establishments The Buffalo Bar offers a diverse menu including breakfast, salads, burgers, and more. They welcome dogs at outdoor tables. Pete’s Rocky Mountain Pizza allows your pup to join you at an outdoor table. Known for their pizza and pasta, they also offer Italian sodas and lemonade. Your dog will enjoy water and treats.… Read More »
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National parks typically have very strict restrictions on pets. Yellowstone National Park is no exception. Keep reading to find out where you can take your dogs in Yellowstone. Are Dogs Allowed in Yellowstone? The short answer is yes, dogs are allowed in Yellowstone National Park. BUT bringing your dog in Yellowstone will highly limit the… Read More »
While crouching behind a tree is always a possibility, you will be relieved to know that there are bathrooms in Yellowstone National Park. Proper planning before visiting any National Park is key. Parks like Yellowstone and Glacier National Park are vast. At times, bathrooms are few and far between. In this post, get prepared by… Read More »
When visiting Yellowstone, it’s important to be bear aware! Bears in Yellowstone National Park are common. In fact, there are over a thousand bears in Yellowstone! In this article, find out what type of bears (Black or Grizzly) are more common in the Park, where to see bears in Yellowstone, and how to practice bear… Read More »
Due to unprecedented Yellowstone flooding, a new system for regulating traffic has been introduced called the Yellowstone ALPS – Alternating License Plate System. In this post, learn how ALPS works and when Yellowstone plans to fully reopen after the floods. Yellowstone Flooding – What Happened? Last week (June 15th, 2022), torrents of rainfall hit Yellowstone… Read More »
Sitting around a campfire at night is one of the most wonderful experiences to have while camping. So, of course it is obvious to ask before a trip – are campfires allowed in Yellowstone? In short, yes campfires are allowed in Yellowstone National Park. However, campfires in Yellowstone are restricted to specific areas of the… Read More »
It’s hard to disconnect and enjoy nature these days. While I encourage you to do this, there is cell phone service in Yellowstone National Park. This will allow you to contact family in case of emergency, stay on top of that important work email, or post that story of a bison crossing the road! In… Read More »