| West Yellowstone | ||
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| State | United States of America | |
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| Federated state | Montana | |
| Territory | Yellowstone Region | |
| Altitude | 2,032 m a.s.l. | |
| Surface | 2.1 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 1.271 (2010) | |
| Prefix tel | 1 406 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 59758 | |
| Time zone | UTC-7 | |
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West Yellowstone is a city of United States of America located in Gallatin County, State of Montana.
To know
West Yellowstone is a rustic mountain town nestled in the lands of the National Forest and is the gateway to Yellowstone National Park. It is located 1 km from the park entrance and the city airport is the closest to the park and attractions such as Old Faithful.
How to orient yourself
West Yellowstone: full screen map.How to get
By plane
- 1 Yellowstone Airport (IATA: WYS) (It is located 1km north of the CBD). Delta (SkyWest) colleague Salt Lake City (IATA: SLC) with West Yellowstone two or three times a day from June to September.
By bus
Salt Lake Express provides an extra-urban bus service fromIdaho.
How to get around
The center of West Yellowstone, including the museum, shops and restaurants, is quite small and easily navigable on foot.
What see
- 1 Yellowstone Museum (Yellowstone Museum), 104 Yellowstone Ave (In the old Union Pacific Station building).
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Open from mid-May to mid-October. The museum shows the history of the Yellowstone National Park and the West Yellowstone tourist train service. Includes a collection of historic railway porcelain.
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Open from mid-May to mid-October. The museum shows the history of the Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
There is a huge variety of local souvenirs available in West Yellowstone's many shops.
- 1 Seldom Seen Knives and Gifts, 115 Yellowstone Ave (On the way to the Yellowstone National Park, in front of the museum), ☎ 1 406-646-4116. Handmade gifts Made in Montana.
How to have fun
Night clubs
- 1 The Buffalo Bar, 335 Hwy 20, ☎ 1 406 646-1176.
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 Running Bear Pancake House, 538 Madison Ave, ☎ 1 406 646-7703, @[email protected]. Great place for breakfast. Known for their pancakes, but also for other delicious foods.
Where stay
West Yellowstone is a real tourist gateway to the Yellowstone National Park and a wide variety of accommodation options are available.
- 1 Best Western Crosswinds Motor Inn, 201 Firehole Ave, ☎ 1 406 646-9557, fax: 1 406 646-9592.
- 2 Best Western Desert Inn, US 20, 191 & 287, ☎ 1 406 646-7376, ☎ 1-800-574-7054, fax: 1 406 646-7759.
- 3 Best Western Weston Inn, 103 Gibbon St, ☎ 1 406 646-7373, ☎ 1-800-599-9982, fax: 1 406 646-7572.
- 4 Dude and Roundup Motel, 3 Madison Ave.
- 5 Faithful Street Inn, 120 N. Faithful St, ☎ 1-866-646-4329. Check in: 16:00, check-out: 10:00. Single cabin accommodation for couples, families and large groups. Cabins include free WI-FI, ample parking, mountain views and modern rustic charm.
- 6 Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort, 315 Yellowstone Ave, ☎ 1 406 646-7365.
- 7 Kirkwood Resort & Marina, 11505 Hebgan Lake Rd, ☎ 1 406 646-7200. It offers well-maintained cabin rentals (some with full kitchens), RV spaces and tent pitches. Property includes a boat launch, gas station, boat, equipment rental and horseshoe throwing park, volleyball net, barbecue grills, and picnic tables. Kirkwood Roadhouse Grill restaurant is on site.
- 8 Madison Hotel, Motel and Hostel, 139 Yellowstone Ave (It is located in Dunraven St). Hostel dorms: from $ 30; hotel and motel: from $ 59.
- 9 Stage Coach Inn, 209 Madison Avenue, P.O. Box 169, ☎ 1 406-646-7381, ☎ 1 800-842-2882, fax: 1 406-646-9575, @[email protected].
- 10 Travelers Lodge, 225 West Yellowstone Ave.
- 11 Yellowstone Country Inn, 234 Firehole Ave.
- 12 White Buffalo Hotel, 236 Dunraven St, ☎ 1-406-646-7681.
Campsites
- 13 Yellowstone RV, 210 S. Electric St, ☎ 1 406 646-4466, @[email protected]. Less than 1km from the west entrance of the Yellowstone National Park. Very clean; 50 wide servos and full connections. You can walk to the center and the shops.
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
Other projects
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