Yellowstone National ParkIt is the first national park in the United States. It was designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on September 8, 1978World HeritageIt was also included in the Endangered World Heritage List from 1995 to 2003 due to tourism, wildlife infections and invasive species. Mainly located in Wyoming, partly in Montana and Idaho. It was established on March 1, 1872 after US President Ulysses Simpson Grant signed a bill passed by Congress. It is the world's first national park. . Yellowstone National Park is famous for its rich wildlife and geothermal resources, and Old Faithful Geyser is one of the most famous attractions. There are many types of ecosystems in the park, of which subalpine forests are the main ones. Yellowstone National Park covers an area of approximately 8,983 square kilometers, including lakes, canyons, rivers and mountains. The largest lake in the park is Yellowstone Lake in the center of the Yellowstone Volcano. It is one of the largest high-altitude lakes in North America.
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In 1871, 11 years after the first attempt was unsuccessful, the American geologist Dr. Fetinnand van der Weer Hayden finally started another attempt to explore this area under the sponsorship of the government. This time, the exploration process It is known as the geological survey of Hayden in 1871. He compiled a comprehensive report on the Yellowstone region, which included large photos taken by William Henry Jackson and pictures drawn by Thomas Moran. His report caused the Federal Congress to cancel plans to publicly auction the area. On March 1, 1872, US President Ulysses S. Grant signed the "The Act of Dedication" ("The Act of Dedication"), and Yellowstone National Park was formally established.
It was designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on September 8, 1978World Heritage。
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Route through Yellowstone National Park |
Terminal ← | West East | → Cody → Sheridan |
Terminal ← | West East | → Cody → buffalo |
Idaho Falls ← West Yellowstone ← | West East | → Cody → Castellborg |
Terminal ← | West East | → Cook City → Billings |