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Plume Geyser, located in Yellowstone's Upper Geyser Basin area, erupts roughly every 20 minutes and can reach heights of up to 25 ft (8 m). Created by a steam explosion in 1922, the Geyser is relatively young. Address: . WY USA
1 307 344-0168
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Glacial Boulder A massive, house-sized granite boulder nestled in the forest by the road, Granite Boulder is a peculiar natural feature for visitors to observe while in Yellowstone National Park. Address: . WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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Echinus Geyser Echinus Geyser is part of the Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. The geyser erupts a few times per day and is the largest acid-water geyser in known existence. Address: . Norris WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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The flagship feature of Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Steamboat Geyser is the tallest active geyser in the world, although its infrequent and unpredictable behavior makes observing an eruption quite rare. When it does erupt, Steamboat Geyser blasts water 300 to 400 ft (91 to 121 m) into the air. Address: . Norris WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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West Thumb Geyser Basin One of Yellowstone's most scenic geothermal areas, West Thumb Geyser Basin showcases hot springs, pools, mud pots, fumaroles and lakeshore geysers. Abyss Pool and Fishing Cone are a few of the area's interesting features. Address: . West Thumb WY USA
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Old Faithful Geyser averages an interval of 90 minutes between eruptions, which last between one and a half and 5 minutes and can blast water up to 184 ft (56 m) in the air. The Geyser is part of the Upper Geyser Basin area in Yellowstone National Park. Address: . Old Faithful WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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Located in the Upper Geyser Basin area of Yellowstone National Park, Castle Geyser boasts the largest cone, and it has been speculated that it could be the oldest geyser in the basin. The Geyser erupts roughly every 10 to 12 hours. Address: . WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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Located on the shores of Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone National Park, Grant Village Visitor Center features an exhibit that illuminates fire's role in the environment, using the fires of 1998 as a case study. A movie about the subject is shown in the summer months. Address: . Grant Village WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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The Continental Divide The Continental Divide is an imaginary line that runs through the highest Mountain peaks of the Rocky Mountains. On the west side of the Divide the water runs to the Pacific and to the east the rivers and streams run into the Gulf of Mexico. The Divide runs from British Columbia, Canada, through the United States including Montana, Wyoming and Colorado, and continues southward into Mexico and Central America. Whenever the Divide crosses a highway there are markers indicating the location. Address: . . . USA
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Yellowstone National Park's Upper Geyser Basin, also known as the Old Faithful area, features a number of thermal features, including geysers, pools and springs. Some of the area's most visited sights include Old Faithful Geyser, Castle Geyser and Giantess Geyser. Address: . WY USA
1 307 344-2386
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Lower Geyser Basin Located just north of Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park, Lower Geyser Basin is the park's largest geyser basin in terms of area. The basin boasts several interesting geothermal features, including Fountain Paint Pot and Great Fountain Geyser. Address: . WY USA
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Great Fountain Geyser Great Fountain Geyser is located between the Norris Geyser Basin and Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park. It is the only predicted geyser in Yellowstone that can be accessed via car. The interval between eruptions ranges from nine to 15 hours. Address: . WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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Hike through the Bizzare Forest, or check out the Flip-Flop Lodge. Learn about Robert Ripley's amazing adventures, and try some of the activities, such as climbing the 20 foot rock wall, or exploring the "upside-down room." Address: 140 N. Cache Street Jackson WY 83001
Send an Email (5) 1 307 734-0000
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Located in the Fountain Paint Pot and Lower Geyser Basin area of Yellowstone National Park, Clepsydra Geyser is a virtually constant performer, splashing out water from several vents. Several other thermal attractions of interest are nearby. Address: . WY USA
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Mud Volcano and Sulphur Cauldron A curious natural phenomenon, these mud pot attractions are caused by sulfuric acid that dissolves particles of clay and silica, which then mix with water to create the bubbling effect. Watch hydrogen sulfide, steam, carbon dioxide and other gases blast through the layers of mud. The attraction is located inside Yellowstone National Park, roughly 35 mi from the East Entrance. Address: . WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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Located in the Lower Geyser Basin area, Fountain Paint Pot is one of Yellowstone National Park's more impressive mudpot attractions. Take Fountain Paint Pot and Nature Trail to experience geysers, steam vents, hot springs and mud pots. Address: . WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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Old Faithful Visitor Center features a 100-seat auditorium that offers daily showings of a short film that reveals newly discovered life forms in the park. Ranger-led programs are available in the evenings during the summer and winter seasons. Address: . Old Faithful WY USA
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Located just west of Canyon Village in central Yellowstone National Park, Norris Geyser Basin holds the title of the hottest and most changeable thermal area in the park. Learn about the area's features at the Norris Museum, or tour them up close via two loop trails. See Steamboat Geyser, the largest active geyser in the world. Address: . WY USA
1 307 344-7381
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