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110723_Wyoming_6324 Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.jpg
The Yellowstone River carves it's way through 800 foot deep Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Note famed Artists Point viewpoint, visible in the upper right hand corner, is dwarfed by the magintude of the canyon. Yellowstone National Park, the first National Park in the world, still enthrals over three million visitors a year with it's geothermal features,wildlife, rugged mountains, deep canyons and stunning ecosystem.
Douglas H. Orton
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