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Yellowstone National Park
The Yellowstone National Park is located in the U.S., is currently the oldest national park in the world, founded in 1872, receiving millions of visitors a year. Yellowstone National Park can be visited from a particular car because of its enormous size, with 2,219,789 acres within its boundaries and found seven species of ungulates such as bison, elk or antelope, 2 bear species, 67 mammals, 332 species of birds, 1,100 native plants, over 200 species of exotic plants, among others. Within the park there are different habitats such as geysers, petrified forests, 290 waterfalls and Yellowstone Lake, while the appearance of visits and accommodation are 9 visitor centers and 12 group campsites.
From this link you can see the official site for accommodation within the park. The main attraction in Yellowstone Park, is to enjoy your landscape, formed by different geological features, such as a volcanic basin, hot springs, geysers. Wild animals are also a big attraction, but visitors have to keep in mind that the park is a zoo and the animals are completely wild, as well as being a real danger to the physical safety of tourists, if not taken measures. Getting there Yellowstone National Park is located in northwestern Wyoming, the limit of Montana and Idaho, having all these cities with an airport that offers trips near the park, but eventually always need a vehicle to reach and enter. Read the rest of this entry »