Activities in West Yellowstone

Welcome to West Yellowstone, Montana! Below you will find a partial list of weekly activities and events happening in West Yellowstone. On our home page look under “play” for our calendar of events along with other useful and interesting information about our unique area. Please be cautious of wildlife along and on the highways as they migrate thru

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Visitor enjoying scenic view of snow-capped mountains and lush green valleys in Yellowstone National Park on a sunny summer day.

Yellowstone Hikes You Can’t Miss Near the West Entrance

If you’re planning a visit through Yellowstone’s West Entrance, you’re in for a treat—this area offers some of the park’s most accessible and breathtaking trails. Whether you’re looking for easy hikes in Yellowstone or a more challenging route with epic views, West Entrance hikes deliver unforgettable experiences for every traveler. Why Start from the West

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WILDLAND FIRE INFORMATION, RESTRICTIONS & AIR QUALITY UPDATES

WILDLAND FIRE INFORMATION Montana is 93 million acres of spectacular unspoiled nature. Because of our diverse landscape and weather, wildfires happen as a natural part of Montana’s ecology. Sometimes a fire occurs near a popular destination, but there’s no reason to let it stop you from enjoying your West Yellowstone experience.  According to a recent

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Server delivering a gourmet appetizer at Madison Crossing Lounge in West Yellowstone restaurant

Where to Eat in West Yellowstone: Restaurants Worth the Stop

After a day of exploring geysers, spotting wildlife, and hiking trails, you’re bound to work up an appetite. Luckily, West Yellowstone restaurants offer something for everyone — from hearty breakfasts and classic burgers to fine dining and fresh trout. Here’s your guide to the best food near Yellowstone, all conveniently located in West Yellowstone, Montana.

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NEWS RELEASE: 7.9.2024 – Update on July 4th Law Enforcement Involved Shooting in YNP

National Park ServiceU.S. Department of the InteriorYellowstone National ParkP.O. Box 168Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 9, 2024           24-026Morgan Warthin(307) 344-2015  [email protected]   ———————————————————————— YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE ———————————————————————— Update on July 4 law enforcement involved shooting in Yellowstone National Park MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – On the morning of

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