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The Yellowstone and Tetons Trip
8 Days in Utah and Wyoming
The Yellowstone & Tetons Trip begins and ends in Las Vegas, but it could also easily begin and end in Salt Lake City, Utah. The trip focuses on Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park.
Day 1
The drive towards Jackson and the Tetons
US 89 – Paris, Idaho & Afton, Wyoming
It seems that US 89 is the way to get from Salt Lake City to Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons. ...
Idaho
Aug 18, 2016
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Utah’s US 89: Logan Canyon Scenic Byway, Logan to Bear Lake
I’m not exactly sure why, but I can never find a good airfare into Salt Lake City. Tickets seem to ...
Utah
Aug 18, 2016
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Day 2
Exploring Yellowstone's south side
West Yellowstone, Montana
As I came to the crossroads at Madison, it was obvious that my original plan wouldn’t work. When the day ...
Montana
Aug 18, 2016
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Firehole Lake Drive: White Dome, Steady Geyser
At this point you’re probably watching the clock and freaking out, because you’d figured you would have covered half of ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Grand Prismatic Spring, Midway Geyser Basin
You’ve barely left the sulfur smell of Old Faithful behind, when you come upon another great excuse to enjoy an ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Yellowstone’s Wildlife, North of Old Faithful
There’s a good chance of running into wildlife just about anywhere in Yellowstone. The best part is, you don’t even ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Yellowstone: Old Faithful Geyser Basin
If Yellowstone National Park is known for just one thing, it’s the geysers. And not just any geysers, but one ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Tetons to Yellowstone’s Southern Entrance
After spending the night in Jackson, I planned to spend Day 2 taking beautiful pictures of the sparkling blue waters ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Day 3
More exploring in Yellowstone National Park
West Yellowstone To Jackson: US 20, ID 32, ID 33
If you’ve decided to explore the Tetons and Yellowstone, then return to your “home base” in Jackson every night, you’ll ...
Idaho
Aug 18, 2016
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Gibbon Falls – Yellowstone National Park
Gibbon Falls is a good 5-minute stop, perfectly positioned to allow a “stretch your legs” break between the crossroads at ...
• Day 3 - Yellowstone & The Tetons Trip
Aug 18, 2016
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Artists Paintpots – Yellowstone National Park
If you’re in the mood for a short, easy hike, and you’re not tired of geothermal activity, watch for the ...
• Day 3 - Yellowstone & The Tetons Trip
Aug 18, 2016
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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
If there’s one thing that Yellowstone is famous for, it’s Old Faithful. But if there’s one thing that it shouldbe ...
• Day 3 - Yellowstone & The Tetons Trip
Aug 18, 2016
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Bison (Buffalo) Herds In Yellowstone
I don’t know if there’s any way to predict where the buffalo might be roaming in Yellowstone, but this seems ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Yellowstone River: Le Hardy Rapids
Even though it looks like Yellowstone Lake turns into the Yellowstone River at Fishing Bridge, the lake doesn’t technically end ...
• Day 3 - Yellowstone & The Tetons Trip
Aug 18, 2016
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Yellowstone’s Southeast Side: Yellowstone Lake
The southeastern side of Yellowstone National Park’s figure-8 loop road spends a lot of time along the shores of Yellowstone ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Grand Teton National Park: Oxbow Bend
Day 3 began with more sunshine than Day 2, thankfully. Blue skies made the trip through Grand Teton National Park ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Day 4
Hiking and a boat ride in Grand Teton National Park
Town of Jackson, Wyoming
Jackson is, without a doubt, a tourist town. But at the same time, it’s doing a pretty good job staying ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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South Side of Jenny Lake – The Walk Back
If you’ve chosen not to take the ferry on the return trip across Jenny Lake, you have two hiking choices: ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Ferry Ride & Hike at Jenny Lake, Grand Teton National Park
There is not, perhaps, a more dramatic mountain range in America than the Tetons. The jagged peaks rise abruptly out ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Day 5
More hiking in Grand Teton National Park
Snow King’s Alpine Slide – Jackson, WY
In the winter months, the Snow King Ski Area in Jackson is bustling with skiers. During the summer months, it’s ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Taggart Lake Trail, Grand Teton National Park
After hiking about five miles along String and Leigh Lakes in the morning hours of Day 5, I decided I ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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String Lake & Leigh Lake Trail, Grand Teton National Park
Just about everyone who visits Grand Teton National Park checks out Jenny Lake, with either a boat ride or a ...
Wyoming
Aug 18, 2016
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Day 6
Back to Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City at Night
I think it would be tough to find a city that’s more beautiful than Salt Lake City, especially in the ...
Utah
Aug 18, 2016
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Antelope Island, Great Salt Lake
I hadn’t really done my research on the best way to experience the Great Salt Lake. As I arrived back ...
Utah
Aug 18, 2016
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Jackson to Salt Lake City Via Idaho Falls
Day 6 was destined to be a day devoted mostly to traveling, with only a little time left for sightseeing. ...
Idaho
Aug 18, 2016
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Day 7
Driving through Utah
A Quick Visit to Zion National Park
I really love Zion National Park. It’s my favorite, which helps explain why on this trip, I was on my ...
Utah
Aug 18, 2016
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US 89 Through Central Utah: Manti, Gunnison
Day 7 was destined to be another day of driving. Fortunately, every corner of Utah is beautiful, so I would ...
Utah
Aug 18, 2016
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Day 8
A drive through Nevada
Caliente, Nevada
Caliente may be only 25 miles from Pioche, but these two towns are worlds apart. While Pioche grew thanks to ...
Nevada
Aug 18, 2016
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Cathedral Gorge State Park, Nevada
The last thing you might expect to find out in this monotonous desert landscape is a beautifully carved gorge, but ...
Nevada
Aug 18, 2016
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Pioche, Nevada
Day 8’s mission was simple: end up in Las Vegas for a mid-afternoon flight home. I was starting my day ...
Nevada
Aug 18, 2016
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