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View from the top of Canary Springs, named for it's bright yellow color.
Posted inPolice & Fire

Colorado man banned from Yellowstone for walking on thermal feature

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 14, 2024November 14, 2024

A Colorado man was sentenced to jail and banned from Yellowstone National Park for five years after officials said he broke one of the cardinal rules of Yellowstone: Stay on the paved areas and walkways.  According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of Wyoming, Joseph Aita of Colorado Springs walked off the trail and entered the […]

Old Faithful Geyser at Yellowstone National Park.
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6 Geysers along Yellowstone’s Grand Loop you don’t want to miss

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson August 23, 2024September 3, 2024

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