Yellowstone National Park
Americannoun
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Famous for its geysers, including “Old Faithful,” and for its bears and buffalo.
The first national park in the United States.
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The research took place in Yellowstone National Park, where wolves were reintroduced in the mid-90s after a 70-year absence.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
In June, Air Force Two landed in Butte, Montana, where Vice President JD Vance transferred to a motorcade of black SUVs that shuttled him south to a sprawling cattle operation near Yellowstone National Park.
From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025
A gateway to Yellowstone National Park surrounded by rugged scenery, the city draws a steady stream of tourists and is stocked with restaurants, bars and galleries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025
"It is a very dangerous highway because it leads to the main entrance of Yellowstone National Park," he said.
From BBC • May 2, 2025
One of the best-known examples of fish destruction in the United States took place in 1955, as a result of spraying in and near Yellowstone National Park.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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