As I came to the crossroads at Madison, it was obvious that my original plan wouldn’t work. When the day started, I had hoped to complete the entire lower loop of Yellowstone’s figure-8 highway, then drive back to Jackson the way I came (through Grand Teton NP). Now, it was mid-afternoon, and I had only made it a quarter of the way around. Clearly, I needed a new plan. I decided to exit the park by way of West Yellowstone, Montana, then drive through eastern Idaho on the return trip to Jackson (I’ll explain that trip on another page.) So […]