The roads in Yellowstone National Park run in the shape of a figure eight. The two circles together are known as the Grand Loop Road. Separately, they’re at least a day each to explore. I recommend more time to sit back and enjoy the scenery and animals, but if you’re in a rush then two […]
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Tips on Spotting Wildlife in Yellowstone
It’s easy to spot wildlife in Yellowstone National Park. Seriously. Animals are everywhere. You just need to know when and where to look. That’s where I come in with a few tips on how to spot wildlife in Yellowstone… 5. Plan Ahead Before I left for Yellowstone National Park, I watched websites that would show […]
Yellowstone National Park Wildlife Photos
In my two visits, I’ve had great luck spotting wildlife in Yellowstone National Park. I’m only missing sightings of a couple of the big animals – wolves and grizzlies. And quite honestly, I’m not sure how close I’d like to get to either one. I’ve heard stories of surprise, how they can creep up on […]
A View of the Grand Teton
All 13,770 feet of the Grand Teton presents a stunning first impression of the national park from the Oxbow Bend pullout.
The Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns: A Photo Essay
Today, Memorial Day, I’d like to take a moment to honor the Old Guard, those who protect the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery outside Washington, D.C. The changing of the guard ceremony, while quite simple, is one of the most moving displays I have witnessed in my travels. I commemorate it here […]
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