Celebrating its 150th Anniversary, many thought this would be the busiest year ever for Yellowstone National Park, however, flooding has put that in jeopardy.
The news out of Yellowstone National Park has been tragically sad with historic flooding this year. However, there are still moments that are captured that are reminders of why we hope the park is open again soon. That includes a recent video of a massive eruption from Steamboat Geyser.
Yellowstone National Park announced that the park is closed to visitors after it received a historic amount of rainfall, causing flooding, rockslides, and mudslides.
Mount Doane, named after Gustavus Doane, has been renamed the 'First Peoples Mountain,' after a 15-0 vote by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN), the federal body responsible for maintaining uniform geographic name usage throughout the federal government.
I've been to Old Faithful more than once, but both times it was during the summer. I've found yet more video proof that America's favorite geyser is even more epic during the winter months.
You will likely laugh at this, but many believe that NASA is really planning to drill into the Yellowstone super-volcano to stop an extinction-level event eruption. That's not gonna happen. Yet.