Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Dunraven Pass* and its trails, outstanding mountain pass for wildflowers and panoramas,
north of Canyon Junction, page 223
Waterfalls
Artist Point,** short walk to an incomparable view of the Lower Falls and the Grand Canyon
of the Yellowstone River, page 182
Tower Fall,* high waterfall in a dramatic rocky setting, page 219
Buildings
Old Faithful Inn, ** immense hundred-year-old log inn that rivals its namesake geyser in
beauty and interest, page 75
Lake Hotel, * the oldest and most comfortable lodgings in the park in an unparalleled setting,
page 152
LESS WELL-KNOWN YET BEAUTIFUL PLACES
Apollinaris Spring, a verdant spot graced with historic stonework north of Norris Junction,
page 281
Brink of Lower Falls, a strenuous but rewarding walk to the very top of the thunderous falls,
page 184 (picture, page 185 )
Firehole River behind Old Faithful Geyser, where a wooden bridge crosses the stream, creat-
ing a serene spot barely away from the crowds around the geyser, page 84 (picture, page 81 )
Floating Island Lake, a pleasant site for bird-watching west of Tower-Roosevelt Junction, page
299
Lake Butte, an extensive view encompassing much of Yellowstone Lake and its surrounding
mountains, page 166
Lamar Valley near the Buffalo Ranch area, unusually beautiful in evening light, page 208 (pic-
ture, page 207 )
Moose Falls, a small waterfall and tranquil site near the South Entrance, page 129
Nez Perce picnic area, by the Firehole River, convenient to Lower Geyser Basin, page 52
Yellowstone River from Chittenden Bridge, quietly flowing water just above the tumult, page
180
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