YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (Idaho Capital Sun) – As part of the spring opening ritual, Yellowstone National Park officials will begin opening entrances and roads to the public on April 18, the ...

The “first national park” was born 151 years ago, on March 1, 1872, when President Ulysses S. Grant signed into law the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act.

Grizzly killed in Yellowstone after seeking food, flipping dumpsters The bear was killed by park staff in Yellowstone last week because it posed a risk to public safety, the park said in a news ...

Billed as the oldest operating hotel in West Yellowstone, Mont., the Madison is a short hop from the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park. With its original pine log siding and thick wood ...

Most people already know a thing or two about Yellowstone National Park. It’s the world’s first national park and home to Old Faithful. “Probably 95% of people that come to Yellowstone visit ...

The Park Service said the fees were dropped because the project was “clearly in the public interest and consistent with the ...

As Yellowstone opens for its summer season, the national park is asking visitors to make a pledge. The Yellowstone Pledge is “a personal promise” of 10 actions that visitors can take to better ...

Yellowstone visitors are getting so comfortable with approaching wildlife that park officials are asking them to stop. One elk calf and another bison calf were both killed due to human interaction.

Founded: In 1872 Yellowstone became the first national park in the U.S. The creation of the park gained steam with the help of a railroad executive, of all people, who wrote, “Let Congress pass ...

An anonymous donor has given Yellowstone National Park $40 million. But it's not to preserve nature or wildlife, it's to build housing that park staff can afford to live in. More than 3,000 people ...

Linda Veress, a Yellowstone National Park public affairs officer, told the Billings Gazette: "It's common for elk, bison and pronghorn to be at the school grounds, less so bears and wolves.It is ...