Yellowstone National Park Info ~ Frequently Asked Questions

Visit the official Yellowstone National Park site at… www.nps.gov/yell

• Where is the park located?
  • The Park covers the northwest corner of Wyoming in addition to small areas of Montana and Idaho.
• How much does it cost to get in to the park?
  • Guests can expect to pay $25 per vehicle, or $20 per motorcycle or snowmobile.  This is good for 7 days of access to Yellowstone and Grand Teton parks.  Visitors that enter the park on foot or bicycle will be charged $12.  National park annual passes can also be purchased, and allow guests to access most of the country’s national parks for 12 months.
• What kind of wildlife will I see in the park?
  • Guests commonly see a variety of wildlife while visiting the park, including both black and grizzly bears, elk, moose, bison, wolves, elk, eagles, and more!  Be sure to obey all park rules, especially regarding wildlife.
• Are there guided tours available for exploring the park?
  • There are a variety of Yellowstone Park tours available.  We offer everything from snowcoach and bus tours to snowmobile and ski tours.
• Are pets welcome in the park?
  • Pets are allowed in certain areas of the park, but must be leashed at all times. and are only allowed in the “front country”
• When is the best time of year to visit the area?
  • This depends greatly upon your interests!  The park is typically busiest in the summer months when the weather is warmer, but many of our return guests love to experience Yellowstone in the winter months in order to enjoy cross country skiing, snowmobiling, and other winter activities.