Get to know Crested Pool As we continue with this series of posts, this week we’re looking at a neighbor of Castle Geyser. Crested Pool has gone by many other names during the early days of the park before the name was finally officially decided by the USGS place...
Get to know Grotto Geyser Grotto Geyser has one of the most unusual cones that attracts attention whether or not the geyser is erupting. It’s also closely related to other geysers in the area. In this post, we’ll take a look at not only Grotto Geyser, but also a bit...
Get to know Doublet Pool BASICS 8 to 12 feet deep Has rare eruptions of up to 2-3 feet. Thumps can be felt and heard, usually about every 30 minutes. WHERE IT’S LOCATED Doublet Pool is located on the upper boardwalk on Geyser Hill, a short walk from Old Faithful. Near...
Get to know Lion Geyser In this post, we’ll take a look at another geyser on Geyser Hill: Lion Geyser. BASICS • Erupts in a series of eruptions followed by a pause of many hours.• Eruptions are 50-70 feet high and last 4-5 minutes• Is not predicted, but if it is in a...
Get to know Morning Glory Pool Morning Glory Pool is one of the most famous hot springs in Yellowstone. In this post, you’ll learn more about this beautiful and interesting pool. THE BASICS Not known to naturally erupt. Plumbed to a depth of 27.5 feet. Located about a...
Get to know Riverside Geyser Riverside Geyser is a beautiful geyser that’s often more reliable than Old Faithful, sits in a lovely setting and often shows rainbows in the spray in the late afternoon. In this article, I’ll explain how to watch for the signs of an...
