Janet Jones is an amateur naturalist living in Cody, Wyoming.
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From the changes in the seasons to the changes in the thermal features, plus travel tips to make your trip to Yellowstone easier!
Yellowstone Travel
Yellowstone 101
Get to know the Geysers
GeyserWatch
Documenting Wonder
Field Journaling
The Greater Yellowstone Area
With so much to explore, Yellowstone is so vast that one lifetime is not enough to “see it all.”
Yellowstone Communities (5 gateway and 1 in yellowstone)
Seasons (2 commercial seasons)
Thermal Features (a conservative estmiate)
Recent Articles
I write about front country geysers and hot springs, share my photography and observe the changing seasons. I also share some travel tips for Yellowstone from a local’s viewpoint.
Driving in Yellowstone
Having reasonable expectations set to drive in Yellowstone makes it much more enjoyable. In this post, I share the realities of driving in Yellowstone and how to set your expectations to make your trip better. This post brought to you by our sponsor TOUR YELLOWSTONE...
Using photos in your field journal
Most advice you get on keeping a field journal encourages you to sketch instead of just taking photos. It's a valid argument that I also generally agree with, but honestly, I do not practice. In this post, I want to share with you why taking advantage of technology...
Pelican Creek Bridge Construction: How bad is it?
Most every summer, there's some construction happening in Yellowstone. There are only a few months when the weather allows work to happen, so we all need to accept it. Since 2017, work on Fishing Bridge and Pelican Creek bridge has been a part of my travels through...
SnowMoon Photography
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