Tag Archives: Yellowstone National Park

Jackson Hole

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Paul

On Friday we drove to Jackson Hole. It was a long drive because the road between Old Faithful and West Thumb was closed for repairs. Therefore, we had to detour about 50 miles through Norris and Canyon to get to … Continue reading →

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Yellowstone Magic

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Paul

Yesterday we spent a lounging day and visited the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center, a wildlife rehab facility that is also sort of a zoo. It is a great way to see some grizzlies and wolves up close, if not … Continue reading →

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A Day In Yellowstone

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Paul

Today we ventured forth on frozen roads to Yellowstone Canyon and Hayden Valley. This time the wildlife did not disappoint us. We encountered a herd of bison shortly after entering the park and the fun continued.  Hayden Valley was as … Continue reading →

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A Snowy Walk

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Paul

This morning we decided to explore the trails around West Yellowstone. There are trails that go directly into the park and some in the surrounding national forest. However, we found the trailheads warning of bear attack and recommending travel in … Continue reading →

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First Day In Yellowstone

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Paul

Our first day in Yellowstone we decided to visit the Madison River Valley, and the Lower, Middle, and Upper Geyser Basins. Here are a few photos. You will notice the conspicuous absence of wildlife. Once again on this Rocky Mountain … Continue reading →

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On To Yellowstone

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Paul

Yesterday we traveled from Canmore, Alberta to Great Falls, Montana. Other than a 45 minute wait at the border (only 9 cars in front of us), the trip was uneventful and picturesque. This is a route on which we have … Continue reading →

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On the Road Again

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Paul

The Rocky Mountains in October and November? Sure! We each wanted to attend a painting class, mine in Canmore, Alberta and Jean’s in Denver, Colorado. Therefore we decided to join them with a week in Yellowstone, 4 days in Jackson … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Paul

We want to wish everyone a happy holiday season, regardless of what holiday you celebrate during this dark time of year. One lesson from our year of travels is that although people worship different gods, practice different customs, and cherish their … Continue reading →

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Winter Before Its Season

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Jean

We went to Yellowstone prepared for snow . . . and found instead Fall Unexpected (see my Flickr photo).  Beware of what you wish for . . . laughing. Here is what it looked like on our deck last night. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Yellowstone Video Teaser

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Paul

I uploaded a brief teaser video from our Yellowstone trip to my Flickr Photostream. The steam you see is from the hot springs around which these elk were bedding at sunset. Click on the link to my Flickr photostream on the … Continue reading →

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