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Destination Yellowstone: West Yellowstone, MT

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The Lay of the Land: Rules and Tips for Recreation Safety

June 21, 2021

West Yellowstone is the place to come to get out on the trails and see the sights and wildlife. Whether you’re hiking, biking, fishing, camping, boating, exploring the geyser basins, or picnicking, welcome to Big Sky Country! A family picnic. (Photo courtesy of Dobson Entertainment) While this is the perfect place and time to get

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There are only two more weeks until the west entra There are only two more weeks until the west entrance of Yellowstone National Park closes for the winter season. March 15 is the last day for guided snowcoach and snowmobile tours. The entrance will reopen to regular vehicles on April 17.
Happy Birthday, Yellowstone National Park! On Marc Happy Birthday, Yellowstone National Park!
On March 1, 1872, President Grant signed the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act, creating the world’s first national park.
We are proud to be the western gateway to Yellowstone!
Happy US Snowshoe Day! Bring your own snowshoes to Happy US Snowshoe Day! Bring your own snowshoes to West Yellowstone, Montana or rent them at Freeheel and Wheel and enjoy the wonderful trails around our town.

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Thank you to The Association of Zoos and Aquariums Thank you to The Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center for being a partner with Kids’N’Snow. Today, kids admission is free and two guardians with the kids get half-off admission. Their Keeper Kids program is at 2:45. You must sign up by 2:15 and there is a $5 cost. This program has limited capacity. They have activities and programs all day.
Happy Kids ‘n’ Snow Saturday! Come to the West Yel Happy Kids ‘n’ Snow Saturday! Come to the West Yellowstone Visitor Center for more information.

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