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Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and Lower Falls

A yellow-walled canyon with a 308-foot waterfall, nearly twice the height of Niagara. Artist Point has the classic view.

Official Website
Photo: Erik Whalen · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Weather and roadwork can close roads; check the park's site
Price
Park entrance fee
Time Needed
Half a day
Address
Canyon Village, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
At Canyon Village, on the Grand Loop.

Why Go

The North Rim Drive reaches Inspiration Point and the Brink of the Lower Falls. The South Rim Drive leads to Artist Point and Uncle Tom's Trail area. Thomas Moran's paintings of this view helped convince Congress to create the park.

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