Top Scenic spot in Yellowstone National Park

Discover top-rated scenic spot, landmarks, and practical traveler recommendations in Yellowstone National Park.

6 Listed places

4.9 average across 6 rated listings

Yellowstone entrance fees apply; no separate Inspiration Point admission charge. – Paid Yellowstone National Park entrance; no separate Lookout Point admission charge

#1 4.8 (674) Attractions

Black Sand Basin

Famous for: Obsidian sand, colorful thermal pools, and Cliff Geyser beside Iron Spring Creek in Yellowstone’s Upper Geyser Basin.

Explore Black Sand Basin in Yellowstone via a half-mile boardwalk past Cliff Geyser, Emerald Pool, and colorful springs near the Old Faithful…

Geothermal enthusiasts Landscape photographers Families with school-age children

#2 4.8 (66) Attractions

Canary Spring

Famous for: Its turquoise thermal water, microbial color bands, and ever-changing travertine terraces at Mammoth Hot Springs.

Canary Spring at Mammoth Hot Springs reveals turquoise water, microbial colors, and changing travertine terraces along Yellowstone boardwalks.

Nature photographers Geology enthusiasts Families with kids

#3 4.9 (947) Attractions

Inspiration Point

Famous for: Sweeping views into the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and its mineral-colored volcanic cliffs.

Explore Inspiration Point on Yellowstone’s North Rim for mineral-colored canyon walls, river views, short overlook walks, and seasonal driving access.

Landscape photographers Geology enthusiasts Families exploring Yellowstone

#4 4.9 (1,553) Attractions

Lookout Point

Famous for: A direct view of Yellowstone’s 308-foot Lower Falls framed by the Grand Canyon’s colorful volcanic walls.

See Yellowstone’s 308-foot Lower Falls from Lookout Point on North Rim Drive, with parking advice, seasonal access tips, and nearby canyon walks.

Waterfall photographers Canyon walkers Road-trip families

#5 4.8 (612) Attractions

Norris Geyser Basin Museum

Famous for: Rustic stone-and-log architecture and geothermal exhibits at the entrance to Yellowstone’s exceptionally active Norris Geyser Basin.

Explore Norris Geyser Basin Museum in Yellowstone: a 1930 stone-and-log landmark with geothermal exhibits, a bookstore, and views over Porcelain Basin.

Geology enthusiasts National park families Rustic architecture admirers

#6 4.9 (782) Attractions

Upper Falls View

Famous for: Close South Rim views of the 109-foot Upper Falls and Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.

Upper Falls View on Yellowstone’s South Rim Drive gives close views of the 109-foot Upper Falls, Yellowstone River, and canyon cliffs in…

Nature photographers Geology enthusiasts Families with older kids

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What are the top scenic spot to visit in Yellowstone National Park?

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