Black Sand Basin
Famous for: Black Sand, Colorful Hot Springs, Geysers
A captivating spectacle featuring colorful hot springs, pools, and small geysers set against black sand.
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Top Attractions in Yellowstone National Park
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28 Listed places
4.7
average across 28 rated listings
West Yellowstone • Livingston • Grand Loop Rd
2 stars
Popular Neighborhoods:
West Yellowstone
Livingston
Grand Loop Rd
Excelsior Geyser Crater
Le Hardy Rapids
Brink of Lower Falls
Famous for: Lower Falls Viewing, Cascading Power, Iconic Viewpoint
A steep trail offers an adventurous ascent to a stunning vantage point overlooking a breathtaking cascade.
Brink Of The Upper Falls
Famous for: Thundering Waterfall, Stunning Views, Upstream Location From Lower Falls
A breathtaking 109-foot waterfall offering stunning views from various trails.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Cody
Famous for: Buffalo Bill Exhibits, Firearms Collection, Natural History Displays
An interactive museum dedicated to Buffalo Bill, firearms, and natural history.
Canary Spring
Famous for: Turquoise Spring Water, Unique Geological Formations, Tranquil Atmosphere
Canary Spring is a turquoise-hued spring known for its mesmerizing colors and tranquil atmosphere, offering a glimpse into nature's raw beauty.
Cooke City Montana Museum
Cooke City
Famous for: Native American Heritage, Mining History, Mountain Town Charm
The Cooke City Montana Museum offers a captivating journey through the rich history of mining, tourism, and Native American heritage.
Dragon’s Mouth Spring
Famous for: Geothermal Geyser, Dragon-Like Appearance, Dramatic Eruptions
A unique geyser resembling a dragon's mouth erupts boiling water skyward.
Excelsior Geyser Crater
Excelsior Geyser Crater
Famous for: Bright Blue Water, Heavy Steam Plumes, Colorful Surroundings
A dormant geyser, now a mesmerizing hot-spring pool known for its bright blue water and colorful surroundings.
Gibbon Falls
Grand Loop Rd
Famous for: 84-Foot Waterfall, Gradual Descent, Informative Overlook Boards
Gibbon Falls is a breathtaking waterfall known for its dramatic 84-foot plunge and smooth, gradual descent.
Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
West Yellowstone
Famous for: Grizzly Bears, Gray Wolves, Birds Of Prey
A wildlife refuge offering close-up views of grizzly bears, gray wolves, and birds of prey.
Inspiration Point
Famous for: Canyon Views, River & Falls Panoramas, Unforgettable Experiences
Inspiration Point is a picturesque observation deck offering majestic views of a river and falls.
LeHardy Rapids
Le Hardy Rapids
Famous for: Powerful Rapids, Rugged Canyon, Untamed Beauty
LeHardy Rapids is a captivating tourist attraction where a powerful current races through a rugged canyon, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
Livingston Depot Center
Livingston
Famous for: Railroad History, Regional History Exhibits, Restored 1902 Railway Depot
A restored 1902 railway depot showcasing exhibits on railroad history and regional heritage.
Lookout Point
Famous for: Panoramic Views, Wildlife Spotting, Breathtaking Scenery
Lookout Point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the wilderness, perfect for wildlife spotting and capturing stunning photographs.
Mammoth Hot Springs
Mammoth
Famous for: Steaming Travertine Pools, Mineral Terraces, Unique Geological Formations
Mammoth Hot Springs, a celebrated landmark, captivates visitors with its breathtaking display of cascading travertine pools.
Morning Glory Pool
Famous for: Multi-Colored Hot Spring, Dramatic Beauty, Unique Hues
A captivating and colorful natural wonder, Morning Glory Pool is a popular multi-colored hot spring.
Museum of the National Park Ranger
Famous for: National Park Ranger History, Yellowstone'S Preservation Efforts, Captivating Ranger Stories
A museum dedicated to showcasing the history and legacy of National Park Rangers who protect natural wonders.
Museum of the Yellowstone
West Yellowstone
Famous for: Local History Artifacts, Former Train Depot Setting, Tales Of West Yellowstone'S Past
A former train depot turned museum showcasing artifacts from West Yellowstone history.
Planning guide
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- West Yellowstone: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
- Livingston: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
- Grand Loop Rd: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
- Excelsior Geyser Crater: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
- Le Hardy Rapids: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
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