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If You've Been to Yellowstone
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on March 15, 2012
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We have our cabins reserved, flight booked, rental car reserved...Yellowstone here we come. Now I am trying to come up with some sort of iternerary. It will be my hu...
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- What you don't want to see is 4 deer run out infront of you while driving 70mph. Ya we loved everything about that trip except for hitting one of those deer in a renta...
- Grand Teton National Park. The two parks are practically touching. I've been a couple of times and have always stayed in Grand Teton and then took day trips to Yellows...
- Of course you have to see Old Faithful. And there are many places to just walk and see the pools of hot water. Such beautiful deep blue colors. And mineral deposits th...
Yellowstone
Asked by Z.G. from Denver
on March 18, 2011
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We are most likely going to go to Yellowstone in August of this year, and I was wondering if anyone has any insight regarding different places to go/things to do, and ...
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- One thing my kids weren't so fond of is the smell. I'm not sure how you can prepare them, but after walking around some of the geysers and mudpots my kids weren't so ...
- We often go to Island Park, Idaho, and it is about 30 minutes from West Yellowstone. The Pines at Island Park are really nice cabins, and reasonably priced. The cabins...
- We went to Yellowstone last August and had a BLAST! We camped at one of the first-come-first-served sites, and while there were a lot of precautions required (ie packi...
Yellowstone National Park
Asked by Z.G. from Denver
on August 5, 2011
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We are staying in West Yellowstone, MT in August (will be visiting the park for a week.) Are there certain places that are a "must see" and places to avoid? We have ...
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- We just did Yellowstone in June with our 3 and1 year old boys for 4 days. We hit the roadside attractions and didn't do any hiking-would have loved to but there was st...
- Pack lots of snacks and toys traffic can be bad. The kids will love the geysers and the mud volcanos! You might want to check out Bozeman north about 90 miles. See the...
- It's pretty spendy, but if you can swing it, make reservations to go up in a hot air balloon! Amazing way to see such beautiful country and something you'll never for...
Yellowstone National Park
Asked by C.W. from Las Vegas
on June 26, 2011
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We are going to Yellowstone National Park at the end of July and need some advice, experiences, and tips. I started looking at their website and saw that the map looks...
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- Yellowstone is HUGE - it encompasses three states!! WOW!!! http://www.nps.gov/yell/index.htm use this to help you plan your trip....I've camped in a motor home t...
- 2 days will allow time to see selected highlights, which is probably just fine -- the park is huge. My favorite areas are the Mammoth Hot Springs area in the north en...
- Yellowstone is HUGE and takes at least a day just to drive from the north to the south entrance--that's without stopping to sightsee. On the south side you can also v...
Yellowstone National Park
Asked by A.W. from Kalamazoo
on August 1, 2010
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Hi moms! My family and I are going to be lucky enough this summer to go visit Yellowstone! We are experienced campers with kids ages 6 and 8. We are from Michigan a...
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- I worked in Yellowstone for a summer at the Old Faithful Lodge. Here's my advice... Yes, you do need reservations for the campsites. I did not carry bear spray, ...
- I lived close to yellowstone most of my life... the main advice I have for you is to STAY AWAY from the wildlife! deer are ok, but moose, buffalo, (obviously bear) wil...
- Is anyone allergic to sulfur? If so, Yellowstone is out......we went there and I was SO sick, couldn't figure it out until we left and I felt great........ Anyway,...
Visiting Yellowstone
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on January 10, 2012
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We are attempting to plan a vacation to Yellowstone. Hopefully this summer. Our kids are three and six. Anyone have any suggestions or advice for us?
I am readi...
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- We went this past August with our kids who are .... 3 and 6. It was AWESOME!! We camped the whole time, but it does get chilly at night (we are mountain UT people, so ...
- We went in August with our boys who are 12 and 15. It was beautiful, but be prepared to spend a lot of time in the car. Although they loved the geysers, mudpots and w...
- Yes - we went last summer in August. It was hot during the day and cold at night so be prepared. What are you staying in - tent, trailer, hotel? There are nice walk...
Yellowstone Vs. Yosemite
Asked by F.A. from Spartanburg
on March 4, 2011
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My husband and I are thinking about taking a BIG across country trip in the next 2-3 years. We are outdoorsy, camping type people and would love to visit either Yellow...
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- I have been to both. They are wonderful. Yellowstone over Yosemite for me. But Yellowstone is more costly and need a good week or so to see it all. Can do Yellowst...
- I'm a Montana native and used to tour guide in Yellowstone! I've heard Yosemite is beautiful but really crowded and Yellowstone can be pretty busy during the summer a...
- Go by car to Yellowstone! If you can take your time and see other things along the way! Take a good week or 10 days , and see the country while you do it! I SO w...
Anyone Ever Been to Yellowstone???
Asked by D.O. from Dallas
on February 12, 2009
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I am so excited!!! My husband & I are taking our boys to Yellowstone the 2nd week of June. Yay! Now we have to decide where to stay.....If we stay near the east ent...
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- We were in Yellowstone in 2000, just my DH and I. We camped in a tent, so I can't recommend any cabins. However, I can recommend that you stay on the side of the par...
- We stayed in the park... in a hotel. It is lovely, but I wish we'd gone when our kids were older. They were 2, 3 and 4. A little young. But the opportunity to go c...
- We camped in a tent inside the park. I'd recommend trying to stay either inside the park, or the little town at the west entrance. Between Yellowstone and Grand Teto...
Mom Seeking Planning Tips to Yosimite And/or Yellowstone
Asked by A.K. from Los Angeles
on April 28, 2008
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My dad is about to turn 80 and his wish for a long time is to see an eagle and enjoy nature. So I want to take him to either Yosimite or Yellowstone. I have never be...
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- I don't have any suggestions regarding the park, though have recently been informed that there is a website where you can observe a family of eagles and babies in thei...
- I highly suggest bathing in or spraying on Avon's skin so soft product. It smells great and is the best bug repellent.
- I have been to Yosemite many times and it's wonderful. Most everything is within driving distance and there are incredible vistas. The highlights within the valley ar...
Yellowstone And/or Acadia Vacation Advice
Asked by R.S. from Philadelphia
on August 15, 2010
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Hi Moms, I'm planning a vacation for next summer and trying to decide between Grand Teton/Yellowstone and Acadia National Park in Maine. I'm looking for ANY advice, su...
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- I have never been to yellowstone but when I was younger we went to acadia/bar harbor maine. It was beautiful we will definately go when our youngest is a little older....
- I havent been to either of them but my dad and I use to go to a state park not to far from us every year when I was little. we had a lot more fun renting a tent area t...
- I've never been to Yellowstone, but Acadia is beautiful!