Yellowstone National Park News
- Yellowstone offers 2019 firewood collection permits
Yellowstone National Park will accept requests for 2019 firewood collection permits Friday, May 31, through Sunday, June 2.
Thu, May 30, 2019
- Tourism to Yellowstone creates $647.1 million in economic benefits; Report shows visitor spending supports 7,089 jobs in local economy
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 4.1 million visitors to Yellowstone in 2018 spent $512.6 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 7,089 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $647.1 million.
Thu, May 23, 2019
- Weather-permitting, Dunraven Pass to open Friday, May 24
Tower Fall to Canyon Junction (Dunraven Pass) will open Friday, May 24, at 8 a.m., weather dependent.
Wed, May 22, 2019
- Visiting Yellowstone National Park this summer? Come prepared. Take the pledge. Protect the park.
If you plan to travel to Yellowstone National Park this summer, come prepared so you can protect yourself and this wild and awe-inspiring place.
Tue, May 21, 2019
- Yellowstone announces strategic priorities
Yellowstone is releasing a series of major strategic priorities that will guide short and long-term decision making over the upcoming years. The priorities focus heavily on the park's team and organization, strengthening the condition of the Yellowstone ecosystem, improving visitor experience, investing in infrastructure, and expanding partnerships and coalitions.
Thu, May 16, 2019
- Warning: Yellowstone elk with calves are extremely dangerous
Elk calving has begun! Cow elk are much more aggressive towards people during the calving season and may charge or kick.
Thu, May 16, 2019