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The Best Things to Do in Yellowstone National Park Over 3 Days

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The Best Things to Do in Yellowstone National Park Over 3 Days

Introduction - Yellowstone also has the largest concentration of large mammals in the lower 48 states, and it allows for some of...

 
Emily Campbell

Upper Geyser Basin

Thing To Do 1 - Plan to enjoy the rest of the day at Upper Geyser Basin. Here, you will get to join visitors from...

 
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The Lower Geyser Basin

Thing To Do 2 - The Lower Geyser Basin is the largest of the basins, and most of the sites are widely spread out. This...

 
Nina Perminova

Tower Fall

Thing To Do 3 - Tower Fall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the park and is worth the short detour to see...

 
Denys Nevozhai

Midway Geyser Basin

Thing To Do 4 - Midway Geyser Basin is one of the most beautiful places in Yellowstone National Park, and you can plan to spend...

 
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Norris Geyser Basin

Thing To Do 5 - Norris Geyser Basin is the oldest, hottest, and most acidic basin in the park. This makes the geothermal features here...

 
Susanne Mueller

Yellowstone Lake

Thing To Do 6 - The first stop today on your Yellowstone national park 3 day itinerary is Yellowstone Lake, the largest high elevation lake...

 
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Mammoth Hot Springs

Thing To Do 7 - This is a favorite stop in the park for many visitors. Unlike most of the other geothermal features, this area...

 
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Lamar Valley

Thing To Do 8 - Plan to arrive at Lamar Valley near sunset. This is one of the prime areas in the park to see...

 
Mike Goad

Obsidian Cliff and Sheepeater Cliff

Thing To Do 9 - Obsidian is often called volcanic glass and is an important stone for making arrowheads and other tools. Unlike most obsidian...

 
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The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

Thing To Do 10 - If the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone were outside of the park, it would likely be a national park on...

 

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