WILDLAND FIRE INFORMATION, RESTRICTIONS & AIR QUALITY UPDATES September 18, 2024 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 Read More… from WILDLAND FIRE INFORMATION, RESTRICTIONS & AIR QUALITY UPDATES
Explore Offline with Google Maps July 24, 2023 Unveiling Google Maps’ New Feature In an era where technology plays a pivotal role in our daily lives, it’s no surprise that Google Maps has become an indispensable tool for navigation. Navigating Yellowstone National Park can be a challenge, though, since most modern explorers rely on digital maps, and there is limited cellular service within Read More… from Explore Offline with Google Maps
Snowshoeing though the Winter Wonderland of West Yellowstone Montana October 31, 2021 By Amy Freed There are many things that come to mind when you hear the word “winter” – chillier temperatures, warm drinks, and cozying up next to a fireplace. Winter can be very fierce at times, and yet gentle with fluffy, cotton-like snowflakes that you can catch on your tongue. Winter is all about making Read More… from Snowshoeing though the Winter Wonderland of West Yellowstone Montana
3 Ways to Have a Winter Adventure in West Yellowstone October 30, 2021 Visitors flock to West Yellowstone during the winter months to experience the seasonal beauty of Yellowstone National Park and take advantage of world-class opportunities for winter recreation. With an average of more than 150 inches of snowfall each year, the Greater Yellowstone region transforms into a winter wonderland complete with snow-draped mountains, icy waters, and Read More… from 3 Ways to Have a Winter Adventure in West Yellowstone
400 Miles of Smiles: West Yellowstone – The ideal location for snowmobiling first-timers October 27, 2021 Welcome to West Yellowstone! Grab your best friend and head to West Yellowstone for some snowy fun! That’s what I did! Winter is still in full swing at this gateway town to Yellowstone National Park with expectations of peak snowpack by early March. The national park is closed for the winter to traffic unless you Read More… from 400 Miles of Smiles: West Yellowstone – The ideal location for snowmobiling first-timers
Beat the Summer Heat in West Yellowstone June 5, 2021 Summer is one of the most beautiful seasons to plan a visit to West Yellowstone. The days are long, the temperatures are warm, and visitors can spend hours outdoors hiking, fishing, horseback riding, biking, and exploring the majesty of the Greater Yellowstone region. But when the long summer days get a little too hot, consider Read More… from Beat the Summer Heat in West Yellowstone
Spring Showers Bring Wildflowers February 16, 2021 The sun is shining, the temperatures are warming up, and we’ve even seen some rain storms. This means a chance to get outside and hike, camp, and take in the gorgeous scenery of our area, and that includes a huge range of beautiful wildflower blooms. Area wildflowers in bloom. Photo courtesy of Rachel Moan. “The Read More… from Spring Showers Bring Wildflowers
$0.50 off Admission at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center February 16, 2020 Redeem this coupon for $0.50 off admission at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center. Not valid with other offers. (Regular priced admission is $15/adult; $14/Senior (62+); $10 youth 5-12; 4 & under free) We are open 365 Days A Year! THE BEARS AT THE CENTER DO NOT HIBERNATE Watch these amazing animals INSIDE or OUT. Read More… from $0.50 off Admission at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
Bison, Not Buffalo – The Iconic Symbol of Yellowstone September 1, 2019 Did you know that the so-called American buffalo is, in fact, a bison? Surprising, right? There are only two true buffalo species: the Water Buffalo in Asia and the Cape Buffalo in Africa. Our furry friend here has been mistakenly called a buffalo for centuries. History shows that early settlers called bison ‘bufello’ by mistake Read More… from Bison, Not Buffalo – The Iconic Symbol of Yellowstone
A Taste of West Yellowstone May 15, 2017 There’s more to West Yellowstone than scenic views and outdoor adventures—even the most active explorers need to power up with a fresh breakfast or wind down over a savory meal. Below, we serve up a selection of West Yellowstone’s best restaurants, with a few local recommendations on the side! Breakfast Whether you are grabbing breakfast Read More… from A Taste of West Yellowstone