Visit Yellowstone and experience the world's first national park. Marvel at a volcano’s hidden power rising up in colorful hot springs, mudpots, and geysers. Explore mountains, forests, and lakes to watch wildlife and witness the drama of the natural world unfold. Discover the history that led to the conservation of our national treasures “for the benefit and enjoyment of the people.”
Marvel. Explore. Discover.
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Protect yourself and your park by following a few simple tips.
Top Things to Know
As you prepare for your summer trip to Yellowstone.
Road Construction & Closures
Check the status of park roads before you arrive.
Camping
Spend a night in one of our campgrounds.
Plan & Enhance Your Visit
Explore Yellowstone a whole new way by discovering stories behind the scenery, and finding where to visit, stay, eat, and shop.
Clean, Drain & Dry
Prevent damaging aquatic invasive species from reaching Yellowstone.
Success & Controversy
The challenges of maintaining a wild, migratory population of bison in a modern landscape.
Webcams
Grab a front row seat for the next eruption of Old Faithful.
Bear Spray
Read about this highly effective bear deterrent.
Last updated: June 12, 2017