101 TRAVEL BITS

Almost everyone who visits Yellowstone National Park does so in the warm summer months. However, for those who don't mind the cold, a winter visit to Yellowstone is an amazing opportunity to explore the park without the crowds. Here are five winter activities you can do inside the park over the winter months. Snowshoe the Upper Geyser Basin. Just because it's cold outside doesn't mean the famed Yellowstone geysers go dormant! Strap on a pair of snowshoes and explore the Obse

Coyotes are found in many, if not most, of America's national parks. When programs to eradicate large predators thrived in the early-1900s, coyotes proved wily and were rarely eradicated, unlike larger predators like grizzly bears and wolves. Today, they live across most of North and Central America. Usually, coyotes are content to remain wild and apart from people. However, they are often fed by visitors to the national parks. When this happens, the coyotes become accustome

It should go without saying that you should follow all posted rules while in the National Parks, but apparently, it does not go without saying. In September, two men walked onto the cone of Old Faithful at Yellowstone National Park. Not only is this dangerous, it can damage the geyser. For their actions, they were sentenced to 10 days in jail, probation, a ban on visiting Yellowstone, and a fine. You can click this link to read more about what happened. Get your copy of 101

A few months ago, we posted on Steamboat Geyser at Yellowstone National Park. Steamboat Geyser, the world's tallest active geyser, is not...

Every summer, tourists to Yellowstone get themselves in trouble with the wildlife. The summer of 2018 was no different. Here is a brief...

Yellowstone National Park is a home to the Uinta Ground Squirrel, a small rodent resembling a prairie dog. If you are visiting...

Yellowstone National Park’s hot springs are among its most dangerous natural features. Because of this, the park has many signs warning...

Although the geysers and hydrothermal features are the biggest draw at Yellowstone National Park, its wildlife is another reason...

The most famous of Yellowstone National Park’s geysers is Old Faithful. However, Old Faithful is not Yellowstone’s tallest geyser. That...

Get out of the developed areas of Yellowstone and experience the adventure of visiting one of the park's backcountry geyser basins.