Yellowstone National Park
By: Reece
History
The history of the Yellowstone region goes back more than 11,000 years. About 11,000 years ago many groups of Native Americans used the land as their homes and hunting grounds. Many people have been coming ever sense.
Monument
Old Faithful is a geyser located in Yellowstone National Park. Old Faithful was named in 1870 and was the first geyser in the park to receive a name.[ It is one of the most predictable features on Earth. It Erupts almost every 63 minutes. The geyser is one of the reasons why Yellowstone is visited so much.
Climate
Summer- 70 to 80 degrees
Winter- 20 normally but has a record of -66 degrees
Spring and Fall- 30 to 60 degrees
Activities and Events
In Yellowstone there are tons of winter sports ranging from skiing to dog races. There is also tons of scenic adventures from the Old Faithful to Baby animal viewing. But people go to Yellowstone to feel wild. You can cam to get a real sense of the wild.
4 Fascinating Facts
Yellowstone was the world’s first national park
No one has been killed by a bear inside Yellowstone since 1986
Yellowstone has a Grand Canyon
Yellowstone has a supervolcano...
all in Yellowstone
Native Americans
Before rangers started leading tours, Yellowstone was the home of one Native American tribe the Sheepeaters ( Sheep Eaters), because of their food source, bighorn sheep. Anyone asking about the tribe in the early would hear fantastic tales: The Sheepeaters still live deep in the mountains to this day.