Elisabeth is a writer and editor who specializes in the outdoors, environment, health, food, culture, and science. Her work has appeared in Backpacker, Sunset, Grist, Organic Life, Women's Adventure, 5280 (Denver's city magazine), National Park Journal, and more. When she's not scaling peaks in pursuit of a story, Elisabeth loves cooking, paddling, cross-country skiing, and feeding her addiction to self-serve frozen yogurt.
Just about every town in the Yellowstone area has a rodeo throughout the year. Wyoming is the rodeo capital of the West. See a list of the best.
On your Yellowstone vacation, see geysers, wild animals, and a grand canyon with giant waterfalls. Go rafting, horseback riding, and hiking.
Don't pose too close to wildlife, geysers, hot springs, the canyon's edge, or the Lake. Ouch! Here are suggestions on how to take pain-free photos.
Scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and unique small-town charm dominate in the tiny outpost between Yellowstone and the imposing Beartooth Mountains.
Dynamic weather adds intrigue to your vacation. Visit Yellowstone in spring, summer, fall or winter for an adventure that changes in each season.
Yellowstone’s huge, wide valleys make excellent habitat for wildlife. For your best chance of spotting them, point your compass toward the Lamar and Hayden.
“Three-hundred-sixty degrees around me, everything was on fire,” he said, recalling Sept. 7, 1988 when a firestorm broke loose near the Old Faithful Inn.
Watch Old Faithful erupt and and explore exciting FAQs about Yellowstone's most famous geyser.
Many people think that this was the spot where famous artist Thomas Moran painted. Yellowstone Park photographer F. Jay Haynes thought the same thing.
Forget roses and chocolate - for real romance, you can’t beat these Yellowstone activities. Plan now for Valentine's Day, a wedding proposal or anniversary.
Giant waterfalls pierce the Yellowstone River while pastel colors mark the locations of hot springs and steam vents in the canyon walls.
There’s no better way to experience Yellowstone than out on the trail. Just follow these tips for family-friendly fun.
The second edition of Lee Whittlesey's popular book "Death in Yellowstone" was released with 60 new tales of demise.
If capturing a glimpse of wobbling baby elk and furry baby black bears is on your bucket list, plan to head to Yellowstone National Park between April and June.
Yellowstone Lake’s South Arm is 8 miles from the nearest asphalt and only a few ridges away from the most remote, far-from-a-road spot in the continental U.S.
Travelers roaming through the northeastern Wyoming prairie will be treated to a strange and wonderful sight: a striking stone column rising seemingly out of nowhere.
16 things to do in and around Yellowstone that are free or cheap. We give you the details and a map to follow.
Helpful tips on choosing the right Yellowstone rafting trip, what to bring, how to stay safe and what to wear.
One of the best ways to enjoy this region is to canoe a beautiful stretch of water.