Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is a national park in the United States, established in 1872 as the world's first national park, renowned for geothermal features including geysers and diverse wildlife.
Established as the very first national park anywhere in the entire world, this park's geothermal wonders sit atop one of the largest active volcanic systems on the planet.
The World's First National Park
Yellowstone was established in 1872 as the world's first national park, creating a global template for subsequent nature conservation efforts.
Extraordinary Geothermal Features
Yellowstone contains extraordinary geothermal features, including the famous Old Faithful geyser, reflecting the massive volcanic system beneath the park.
Sitting Atop a Massive Volcanic System
Yellowstone sits above one of the largest active volcanic systems in the world, a supervolcano whose potential future eruption remains a subject of ongoing scientific study.
Significant Wildlife Diversity
Yellowstone supports significant wildlife diversity, including successfully reintroduced wolf populations, bison herds, and grizzly bears within its protected boundaries.
