Check out these 152 fun facts for Yellowstone National Park's 152th anniversary in 2024 — including notable quotes about the national treasure that is Yellowstone.

The most interesting facts about Yellowstone National Park are to be found if you dig a little deeper. Let’s explore 21 of the more fascinating facts about this national and world treasure.

Established as a national park: March 1, 1872 (world’s first national park). Area: 2,221,766 acres (3,472 square miles–larger than Rhode Island and Delaware combined). Visitors: 3,012,171 ...

Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, was initially preserved due to its harsh volcanic landscape and severe winters, which deterred settlers and inadvertently created a wildlife refuge ...

It's National Park Week, starting on Saturday, April 20. Check out these lesser-known, surprising and fun facts about America's amazing national parks.

The Yellowstone Wolf Project is a detailed study of wolves in the national park, including the animals' population, predator-prey interactions and social behavior. Researchers place collars with very ...

Most people already know a thing or two about Yellowstone National Park. It’s the world’s first national park and home to Old Faithful. “Probably 95% of people that come to Yellowstone visit ...

Fun fact, you can fit Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park and the entirety of Switzerland inside Wrangell-St. Elias to give some perspective on just how gigantic the space is.

A bison gored a 47-year-old Florida man in Yellowstone National Park on Sunday, marking the park’s first bison attack of 2025 . Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

America’s First National Park Yellowstone National Park holds the title of being America's first national park, and it was ...