Yellowstone National Park News

Enjoy Free Admission August 15 & 16

Come enjoy Yellowstone National Park’s beauty, wonder, and inspiration with free entrance on August 15 and 16.

Visitors Enjoy Yellowstone In Record Numbers This Summer

Summer visitation to the world’s first national park continues at a record pace. Over 900,000 people entered Yellowstone in July; up 11.4 percent from the same month in 2008, and up over the previous all time record of 847,000 visitors set in July 1995.

Road Between Norris and Madison to Close August 17

A section of Yellowstone’s Grand Loop Road linking Madison and Norris will be completely closed to all traffic beginning August 17, due to major construction underway.

Salazar Calls for More Public Comment on Snowmobile Levels in Yellowstone National Park

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that the National Park Service will reopen public comment on a proposed interim rule, first proposed last November under Secretary Kempthorne, to manage snowmobile and snowcoach access at Yellowstone National Park for the next two years.

First Major Recovery Act Project Completed

Work has been completed on Yellowstone’s first major project funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

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