Yellowstone national park

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Yellowstone

National ParkID, MT, WY

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• North & South Loops Open. North and Northeast Entrances Remain Closed.

  Date Posted: 7/2/2022Alert 1, Severity closure, North & South Loops Open. North and Northeast Entrances Remain Closed.

  Most park roads have reopened after the flooding event in June. North and northeast park entrances, as well as sections of road in these areas, remain closed until further notice.
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The World's First National Park On March 1, 1872, Yellowstone became the first national park for all to enjoy the unique hydrothermal and geologic features. Within Yellowstone's 2.2 million acres, visitors have unparalleled opportunities to observe wildlife in an intact ecosystem, explore geothermal areas that contain about half the world’s active geysers, and view geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River.   Top 10 Tips for Visiting Yellowstone Mute Current Time0:00 / Duration Time2:48 Loaded: 0% Progress: 0%   Captions Quality Visit our keyboard shortcuts docs for details DURATION: 2 minutes, 48 seconds   Current Conditions What you need to know before arriving in Yellowstone. Operating Hours Wondering what will be open during your next trip? It's all covered here! Park Roads Current information about road conditions, delays, and closures. Yellowstone Flood: Looking Ahead Most of the park roadways have reopened after the flood event that took place on June 12, 2022. Here's what you need to know. Heads Up! A visit to Yellowstone is a bucket list item. Make it the trip of a lifetime by keeping yourself, and the wildlife you may encounter, safe. Bear Safety Wonders abound in Yellowstone, though many come with an unfamiliar danger. Learn how to explore safely in bear habitat. Clean, Drain, and Dry Help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species: clean, drain, and dry your boat before arriving in the park. Camp in a Campground Most park campgrounds are reserved and full far in advance. Plan ahead for a successful visit. Stay in a Lodge Learn about places to stay and eat in the park and make a reservation early! Download the Official NPS App One app puts every park at your fingertips. Experience Yellowstone like never before! Webcams Can't make it to the park? No problem. Take in the sights wherever you are! Native American Affairs Many tribes have a traditional connection to the land and resources of Yellowstone. 150 Years of Yellowstone Reflect on 150 years of protecting Yellowstone National Park, the challenges of today, and a vision for tomorrow.   Enjoy watching Yellowstone's animals but STAY SAFE. They are WILD and DANGEROUS. Know your distance.