Whether you’re dreaming of your next mountain escape or already planning your fall adventure, we’ve gathered the latest news from Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks — plus exciting updates from around Montana. Here’s what’s happening in Big Sky Country in 2025: Yellowstone National Park: Science, Wildlife & Updates Glacier National Park: Road Access & Construction Continue Reading →
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Big Skies, Bigger Adventures: Your 2025 Updates
It is starting to feel a lot like spring in many places, which means summer is not far behind. The majority of travelers thinking about a visit to Montana or Yellowstone imagine relishing the lovely landscapes and spotting the intriguing wildlife of these destinations during the warmer months. If you are still pondering what the season Continue Reading →
Why Yellowstone Might Just Be the Best National Park on Earth
There’s a reason Yellowstone National Park captures the imagination of millions each year—it’s not just the first national park in the world, it might just be the greatest. Yes, we said it. And yes, we mean it. Other parks are jaw-dropping, no doubt. Yosemite stuns with its granite cliffs. Zion lures hikers with otherworldly slot Continue Reading →
Discovering Yellowstone’s Geothermal Wonders
Yellowstone National Park is a place where the Earth’s geothermal forces create a mesmerizing display of steam, hot springs, geysers, and colorful pools. The Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to one of the world’s largest and most diverse collection of geothermal features. From the iconic Old Faithful to the serene pools Continue Reading →
7 Tips for Planning a Memorable Family Vacation to Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park is an excellent family vacation destination, offering numerous outdoor adventures and opportunities to explore nature’s beauty. As the first national park, Yellowstone spans over 2.2 million acres, and a highlight being the numerous geothermal hot springs, geysers, and mud pots. The park is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including Continue Reading →
When Is the Best Time to View Wolves in Yellowstone?
When is the best time to view wolves in Yellowstone? The truth is the seasons have various pros and cons but you can see wolves in Yellowstone all year long. Winter The six months of the year from November through April have vastly fewer visitors than the six months from May through October. We love Continue Reading →
Experience Yellowstone’s Wolves
The gray wolf is a major predator that had been missing from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem for decades until its restoration in 1995. The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park has been the single most amazing event regarding National Parks in our lifetime. The wolves have had an impact on everything, not just the Continue Reading →
Celebrating 150 Years of Yellowstone
Happy 150th Yellowstone! You’ve aged splendidly. Yellowstone National Park is the world’s first National Park, signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872. For 150 years, over 2 million acres of mountain wilderness, awe-inspiring geothermal features, and vibrant landscapes have been protected for future generations to experience. The Yellowstone National Park Continue Reading →
Yellowstone Wolf Vacation Featured in Condé Nast Traveler Magazine
“When you go wolf-spotting … you likely won’t get close enough to behold their beauty with the naked eye, as you might the animals on an African game drive, or even the bison and moose right here in Yellowstone. But that’s part of the magic of watching them; it’s peering through a keyhole into their Continue Reading →
The Wolves of Yellowstone: 60 Minutes and Emotional Bonding
On January 30, 2022 60 Minutes did an excellent segment on the wolves of Yellowstone National Park. In short, the story goes like this: Wolves have had a terrible image in storytelling and media We humans wiped out wolves from Yellowstone and surrounding areas There was an incredible reintroduction of wolves back in 1995 This Continue Reading →