Church
I'm getting out of here!
creative car top carrier
Yellowstone tourist bus
trees manage somehow
mud pots - turbulent pools of hot, muddy water
hot springs
Mother Grizzly and two cubs
elk in "velvet" - antlers can grow 6" per day at this time of year
coyote
bison calves
aspens
"wolfies" are serious people
part of caldera
Rainbow - usually seen after a geyser erupts
petrified tree trunk
fun car tag
Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River
Norris Geyser Basin - temperatures reach over 200 degrees -this is a constantly changing area due to geologic disturbances.
mud pots
Ponderosa Pine
Mammoth Hot Springs
Elk in Hayden Valley
male Pronghorn - not an antelope - it is the only surviving member of this group
pronghorn male
bison calf
red fox
Mt. Republic Chapel of Peace bell tower
mother black bear and cubs
caldera
Bison
lichen
Columbian ground squirrel
Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River
Emerald Spring in Norris Geyser Basin
Mammoth Hot Spring
running pronghorn
bison and calves
Ed and guide, Drew
Bighorn Sheep ewe and lamb
Yellowstone caldera
bison
grouse
fumarole - similar to hot springs, but lacks water
something's perking
Norris Geyser Basin - the hottest and most volatile thermal basin in Yellowstone - it sits at the intersection of three fault lines.
elk in "velvet", which circulates nutrients to growing antlers
female pronghorn
mailbox for one of the Dude Ranches - a drive away from the Ranch, thought it was funny being located beside a public bathroom
floor of the caldera
caldera floor