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go back Exploring West Yellowstone Montana in the fall: bison, geysers and more. By Brian J. Cantwel Bend Bulletin October 23, 2016 YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Bison surrounded our minivan. Big ones and little ones. Some weighing about a ton, strolling 3 feet outside my window. This was so Yellowstone. Park rangers do their best to educate the public to stay well away from wildlife: 100 yards from bears and wolves, 25 yards from everything else. In busy parts of the park, such as where an elk [...]

go back Yellowstone in winter almost a different place By Terry Thomas Idaho Falls Post Register/The Spokesman-Review February 17, 2016 We were headed out on a 100-mile round trip to see Upper and Lower falls of the Yellowstone River by snowmobile, and bison were an accepted trip hazard just like bison jams during the summer months. “If we pass bison on the road, pull your machine up tight to the one in front of you, like a fence. If you leave a gap, a bison may try to cut through it,” advised [...]

go back 10 reasons Yellowstone County is the ultimate winter playground Originally published December 18, 2015 for iExplore Written by Reese Hanneman Photography by Gabrielle Naranja It’s no secret that Montana attracts outdoor adventure enthusiasts year-round. But, if you like carving deep powder, laying fresh tracks, and off-piste shredding, you have got to experience Yellowstone County this winter. Big Sky Resort Big Sky Resort and Moonlight Basin interconnect, giving you access to more skii [...]