Yellowstone National Park&#39;s Best Photo Spots

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This is the largest hot spring in Yellowstone and third largest in the world. The neon colors seem to be unnatural as if someone poured in buckets of vivid paint in concentric circles. The colors are indeed ...

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Artist Point

S Rim Trail, Yellowstone National...

S Rim Trail, Yellowstone National Park, WY

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Even though Artist Point is not the inspiration behind Thomas Moran's iconic paintings, it will leave you awestruck nonetheless. Waterfalls crashing down into a craggy canyon partially covered with evergreen...

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Grand Canyon of Yellowstone

N Rim Dr, Yellowstone National Pa...

N Rim Dr, Yellowstone National Park, WY

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You could go to the Smithsonian to view the famous Moran painting of "The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone," or you could avoid distasteful politics and traffic, and go straight to the source in Wyoming. Shad...

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Old Faithful

Old Faithful Rd, Yellowstone Nati...

Old Faithful Rd, Yellowstone National Park, WY

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One of the most famous geysers in the nation, Old Faithful got its name because of its predictability. Perhaps this is the reason why this geothermal eruption is so famous - people know they'll get a show as...

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Mammoth Hot Springs

25 Lower Mammoth, Yellowstone Nat...

25 Lower Mammoth, Yellowstone National Park, WY

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Yellowstone's Mammoth Hot Springs are dubbed an "inside-out cave," with its golden travertine terraces. There are hotels and eateries built around the springs, which make a fantastic viewpoint to take photos...

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Morning Glory Pool

Continental Divide Trail, Yellowstone National Park, WY

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If you were thinking that the neon green, yellow, and orange rings of color are quite unnatural for a Yellowstone Park site, you would be correct. In the 1940s, the Morning Glory Pool was an arresting shade ...

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Punch Bowl Spring

Continental Divide Trail, Yellowstone National Park, WY

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In Upper Geyser Basin a giant crater-like formation looks like a natural oversized punch bowl. The raised rim is not a crater though, it is a sinter formation made by the mineral deposits left form the water...

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Thumb Geyser

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The backdrop of the Yellowstone Lake makes this geyser a particularly unique anomaly. To get there find the trailhead on the west side of Yellowstone Lake near the Grant Village Visitor Center. The trail loo...

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Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center

201 S Canyon St, West Yellowstone...

201 S Canyon St, West Yellowstone, MT

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Meet grizzly bears and wolves close-up and in safety. The Center rescues and rehabilitates these magnificent creatures. Some bears were orphaned or labeled as nuisances by encroaching humans. The wolves were...

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Castle Geyser

Continental Divide Trail, Yellowstone National Park, WY

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Even though this cannon of shooting water is quite majestic, it doesn't really resemble a castle now. When it was first discovered, its rims resembled castle battlements, and thus was given the moniker "Cast...

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Dragons Mouth Spring

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Every bit as mythical and mystical as the name suggests, Dragons Mouth Spring comes out of a deep cave to produce hot steam and a boiling mud pool. Akin to the fiery breath of the magical winged creature, it...

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Tower Fall

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This 132-foot plunge of cascading water is named Tower Fall because of the column-like rock formations that surround the top. A day hike to the falls is possible, if you're willing to spend a couple of hours...

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Norris Geyser Basin

Norris Canyon Rd, Yellowstone Nat...

Norris Canyon Rd, Yellowstone National Park, WY

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This basin is one of the most remarkable - it is home to Steamboat Geyser which shoots 328 feet into the air. There are plenty of other land and water formations here such as giant craters. One such crater w...

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Grotto Geyser