A plan by a nonprofit group to build a zip line in the Shoshone National Forest just east of Yellowstone National Park would not create a significant environmental impact, according to a report released Monday by the U.S. Forest Service. A 102-page Environmental Assessment conducted by the Forest Service and paid for by the Yellowstone Recreation Foundation states that the group's plan "would not significantly impact any resource area or issue raised during scoping." Continue Reading →
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Former Yellowstone concession worker convicted on child pornography charge
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A former concession worker from the Old Faithful area of Yellowstone National Park has been convicted in federal court on charges of possession of child pornography Continue Reading →
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Bicyclists get Yellowstone Park roads to themselves for a month
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Bicycling through Yellowstone National Park can be both a grand adventure and a harrowing undertaking. With winter bicycle travel impossible on most roads and summer roads often clogged with buses and RVs, some hardy cyclists focus on the month before the park opens each spring as a time when they have roads largely to themselves. Continue Reading →
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Hike to the ‘epic’ upper end of Pebble Creek in Yellowstone Park
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A hike to the upper end of Pebble Creek in northeastern Yellowstone National Park yields awesome views, wildflowers and sweeping meadows. Continue Reading →
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Picturing Yellowstone: Local photographers drawn to park’s beauty
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For some enthusiasts lucky enough to live at the doorstep of America’s first national park, Yellowstone is an endless reservoir of inspiring natural images that serves as both a focus and a point of departure for a community of diverse photographers. Continue Reading →