Yellowstone 2015

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  • Black bear

    Black bear

    Yellowstone NP .....just wandering along the side of the road. I could have reached out and touched him. I chose not to :)

  • Alpine Bear grass

    Alpine Bear grass

    Alpine bear grass in the Rockies......

  • Yellowstone 2015

    Yellowstone 2015

    Looking east toward the Lamar river valley

  • Another buffalo shot.....

    Another buffalo shot.....

    because I can.......

  • Early Grazers.....

    Early Grazers.....

    Just a few feet from the car....and they totally ignored us.

  • waiting waiting waiting

    waiting waiting waiting

    Waiting for another herd of buffalo to cross the road......

  • Lamar Valley.....

    Lamar Valley.....

    The Lamar Valley in Yellowstone is one of my favorite parts of the park.

  • A small pool of water.....

    A small pool of water.....

    Just big enough for a dip.......

  • Yellowstone NP

    Yellowstone NP

    Just down the trail from Old faithful........

  • Where the buffalo roam.....

    Where the buffalo roam.....

    Home on the range..........

  • A quiet morning.....

    A quiet morning.....

    Morning stillness.....

  • Yellowstone 2015

    Yellowstone 2015

    Mountain snowmelt .....

  • Summer in Yellowstone

    Summer in Yellowstone

    Sunlight peeks through the Dunraven pass .....It is almost 9000 feet in elevation.

  • Yellowstone waterfall....

    Yellowstone waterfall....

    Water flows into the Yellowstone river.....

  • Hot Water!!

    Hot Water!!

    What looks like a harmless pool of water is actually scalding hot. More than a dozen people have died when they wandered off the path.

  • Waterfall in Yellowstone....

    Waterfall in Yellowstone....

    A waterfall flows into the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone......

  • Near Old Faithful

    Near Old Faithful

    There are multiple geysers around Old Faithful....you can walk along the trail and see a multitude of bubbling and burping and steam vents of all kinds.

  • Buffalo patties???

    Buffalo patties???

    Where does a 2000 pound buffalo sit? Anywhere he wants......

  • Pronghorn antelope

    Pronghorn antelope

    A female pronghorn antelope in the NE part of Yellowstone

  • Yellowstone 2015

    Yellowstone 2015

    The eastern edge of the Lamar Valley in Yellowstone NP

  • Home on the range.....

    Home on the range.....

    A buffalo grazes in the Lamar Valley at Yellowstone NP

  • More baby buffalo

    More baby buffalo

    Not far from momma....a very young buffalo is learning to graze.

  • Near Old Faithful

    Near Old Faithful

    On the side of the road.....In the road - It does not matter. Buffalo are everywhere in Yellowstone. They are in charge and they know it.

  • High Alpine flowers

    High Alpine flowers

    Alpine wildflower....at 8000 feet the flowers are no bigger than a thimble.

  • Steaming ground everywhere.....

    Steaming ground everywhere.....

    The Old Faithful Basin has more geysers and hot springs than any other place on the planet...

  • Yellowstone NP

    Yellowstone NP

    Dunraven pass in Yellowstone is 8,859 feet in elevation. Even with a poor snowpack any place not in direct sunlight was still snow covered.

  • Yellowstone NP

    Yellowstone NP

    The Lamar Valley in NE Yellowstone NP is one of the most beautiful places in the park. Even when there are no animals, the scenery is still spectacular!

  • First light......

    First light......

    The first rays of sunlight filter in along the Yellowstone river as we head up for another day of exploring.

  • Buffalo Grazing....

    Buffalo Grazing....

    Buffalo graze near a steaming Yellowstone River.....

  • Boiling water....

    Boiling water....

    Water boils up out of the ground inches away from the path.....signs all around warn you to not go off the trail. More than a dozen people have been scalded to death in Yellowstone.

  • Mammoth hot springs

    Mammoth hot springs

    A wider view of Mammoth Hot springs near the north end of Yellowstone NP

  • Mammoth hot springs....

    Mammoth hot springs....

    Mammoth Hot springs.......

  • Yellowstone River

    Yellowstone River

    The Yellowstone river flows through the park...... a lot of wildlife can be found along it.

  • Scratching......

    Scratching......

    A young buffalo in Yellowstone NP

  • Yellowstone 2015

    Yellowstone 2015

    eating grass inches away from my car......

  • Yellowstone sunrise

    Yellowstone sunrise

    I found the first rays of light just stunning at Yellowstone. It was simply amazing.

  • Yellowstone 2014

    Yellowstone 2014

    Getting a kick in the butt from momma

  • Buffalo

    Buffalo

    They were everywhere....

  • Lake reflections...

    Lake reflections...

    I just really enjoyed this lake shot.

  • Heading over the pass

    Heading over the pass

    On our way over Dunraven pass at 8859 it is the highest point you can drive to.

  • Steam vents

    Steam vents

    they are everywhere.....

  • Geyser eruption.....

    Geyser eruption.....

    this geyser seems to erupt all the time

  • Another geyser

    Another geyser

    erupting continuously ....

  • Hot water!

    Hot water!

    It seems to flow from everywhere inside the caldera into the river.

  • Western Grebes

    Western Grebes

    At Yellowstone lake.

  • Chippy goes to Yellowstone....

    Chippy goes to Yellowstone....

    This was a really small kind of chipmunk in Yellowstone....I will have to look it up. He was not shy at all.

  • GEA = grass eaters anonymous

    GEA = grass eaters anonymous

    Hi my name is Frank and I eat too much grass....

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    Alpine Bear grass
    Yellowstone 2015
    Another buffalo shot.....