Janet Jones is a writer, photographer and amateur naturalist living in Cody, Wyoming.
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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)
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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.
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 mile’s walk from Old Faithful....
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 eruption and share some of my...
Get to know Castle Geyser
Castle Geyser is one of the major geysers in the Upper Geyser Basin and it’s eruptions are predicted. Generally you can expect Castle Geyser to erupt once a day during the daylight hours. In this article we’ll take a closer look at this amazing geyser. THE BASICS OF...
SnowMoon Photography
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