Synopses & Reviews
Pack up the car and enjoy twenty-eight drives through the crown jewels of the National Park system. With this indispensable highway companion, youll discover areas of Yellowstone and Grand Teton that many visitors miss, from marvelous Firehole Canyon to the ever-changing face of Norris Geyser Basin, from Flagg Ranch to the geologic wonders of the Gros Ventre Slide area.
Inside youll find:
Itineraries ranging from 5 miles to more than 150 miles in length
Route map for each drive
Where to find hot springs, geysers, local wildlife, mountain lakes, and other hidden treasures
Historical information and suggested side trips
Tips on camping, lodging, travel services, and best driving seasons
Synopsis
From the gateway towns to deep inside each park,
Scenic Driving Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks profiles twenty-six drives with detailed maps, photographs, and endless suggestions on where to hike, fish, camp, find a room, and view wildlife in this premier natural area.
About the Author
Susan Springer Butler has been an English teacher and education consultant. She began visiting Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks in the 1950s and has loved every minute of every visit, every camping disaster, every animal encounter, every moment of awe-inspiring wonder and breathtaking beauty. Her husband and four adult children indulge her passion for travel.