Yellowstone National Park is primarily located in the U.S. states of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho. However, the majority of the park lies in Wyoming. Established in 1872, it was the first national park in the United States and is widely considered the first national park in the world.
The park features a diverse range of geothermal wonders, including the famous Old Faithful geyser and the stunning Grand Prismatic Spring. Its vast landscapes encompass mountains, canyons, rivers, and an impressive array of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Visitors can access Yellowstone from multiple entrances, with the most frequented ones being the West Entrance near Cody, Wyoming, and the South Entrance from Grand Teton National Park. Its unique geographical location makes it a hub for adventure and scientific study, drawing millions of visitors every year.