Should I Stay Inside or Outside of Yellowstone?

Side view of the Old Faithful Inn in Yellowstone

Planning your trip to Yellowstone can be DAUNTING. It’s so big and there are many things to see and do. Your ability to see and do many things depends on where you stay. There are 9 hotels/lodges within Yellowstone National Park with over 2,000 total combined rooms. The greatest advantage to staying within the park […]

Your Yellowstone Camping Guide: The Best Campgrounds Plus What You Need to Know

image of campfire

I’ll never forget the time we camped near Hebgen Lake, just outside of Yellowstone. We were in a tent. And at night, we heard coyotes howling nearby. It was thrilling! You can’t get that in a hotel. If you’re thinking about camping in Yellowstone…good decision!! Yellowstone has 12 campgrounds and over 2,000 campsites. Campers should plan […]

21 Tips for Visiting Yellowstone

We recently visited Yellowstone again. We go just about every year. We put together a little video with tips that came to us throughout the day. In this article, I’ve included the video and the written tips. You might find the maps helpful to download and print. 1. Take a Photo at the Entrance Sign […]

Yellowstone’s 11 Geyser Basins

One of the main reasons people visit Yellowstone is for the geysers and hot springs. Coupled with the fact that visitors also get to see beautiful nature and wildlife, this makes for an incredible amount of variety when visiting Yellowstone National Park. Its size, variety, and uniqueness contribute to Yellowstone being one of the most […]