Mother bison standing protectively over her newborn calf resting in dry grass in Yellowstone National Park.

Baby Bison & Spring Awakening: What Happens in Yellowstone in April

April marks one of the most exciting natural events in Yellowstone: calving season. As winter recedes and grasses begin to emerge, new life appears across the park’s valleys. For wildlife lovers, Yellowstone wildlife in April offers unforgettable moments, especially when spotting baby bison for the first time. Baby Bison Begin to Arrive Bison calving season

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Old Faithful erupting at dusk in Yellowstone National Park with a crescent moon overhead and pine forest silhouetted against a colorful sunset sky

Your Complete Guide to Visiting Yellowstone’s West Entrance

The West Entrance Yellowstone gateway is one of the most popular and convenient ways to access the park. Located in West Yellowstone, Montana, this entrance places visitors just minutes from iconic geothermal features, wildlife viewing areas, and year-round outdoor adventure. Whether you are planning a summer road trip or a winter snowcoach adventure, this Yellowstone

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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.

Hiking Trails You Should Not Miss Near Yellowstone

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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