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Update: Artists Paintpots in Yellowstone National Park now open

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Visitors on the Artists Paintpots Trail

Matt Poyner

News Release Date: October 11, 2024
Contact: Linda Veress, [phone]

• Crews finished repairs to the boardwalks ahead of schedule, and Artists Paintpots are now open.

 

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Temporary closure of Artists Paintpots in Yellowstone National Park

Date of release: October 8, 2024

• Effective immediately, the parking lot, trail and boardwalks at Artists Paintpots, located south of Norris Junction in the western part of Yellowstone, is temporarily closed for repairs.
• There is no access to the hydrothermal features and mudpots during the closure, which will last up to two weeks.
• Crews will repair the accessible boardwalk ramp, ensuring visitor safety and access from the parking lot to the trail network.

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