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Photos: Yellowstone National Park

By Margot Guralnick, April 2011 issue | Subscribe to the magazine

Source Article: A Good Old Faithful Family Vacation

Yellowstone National Park has its own Grand Canyon, viewed here from Inspiration Point.
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Midway Geyser Basin, in west-central Yellowstone, which Rudyard Kipling once called "Hell's Half Acre".
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The Gannon family, from Big Fork, Montana, at Old Faithful.
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Old Faithful, the famous cone geyser, which erupts 21 to 23 times daily.
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Thirteen members of the Ying family (plus pugs who made the trip from Dallas) at the general store across from Old Faithful.
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The soaring log lobby of Old Faithful Inn, built in 1904.
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Johanna and David Swidrak and their daughters, Sierra, 17, and Starla, 11, who drove their 1992 RV from their home in Bend, Oregon.
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Judy and Audrey Visser, ages 5 and 7, of Cedar Springs, Michigan, at the corral on their way to a chuck wagon dinner, a nightly summer event near Roosevelt Lodge in the hilly northern end of the park.
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The Bach family of Barcelona, in Yellowstone’s Boiling River;.
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Yellowstone River's Lower Falls.
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Route 89, just outside the park’s northern entrance.
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The Simpsons, Dori, Steve, Naomi, 10, and their rescue mutt, Bandit, of Cheney, Washington, at Grant Village, which has 400 campsites scattered throughout the woods.
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Liza Dable, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, painting the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River, during a four-day Yellowstone for Families program.
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Rangers Beth Taylor and Ivan Kowski along with their kids, Maya, 5, and Haven, 18 months, outside Albright Vistor’s Center, a former army barracks at Mammoth Hot Springs.
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One of the 4,500 or so bison that roam the park.
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