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Yellowstone National Park is one of the most spectacular and diverse national parks in the world. With over 2.2 million acres of wilderness, it’s a paradise for nature lovers, adventurers, and families. But with so much to see and do, it can be overwhelming to plan your trip. That’s why we’ve put together this ultimate bucket list of 20 must-do activities to help you make the most of your time in the park.

1. Watch Old Faithful erupt – This famous geyser is a must-see attraction in Yellowstone.
2. See the Grand Prismatic Spring – The largest hot spring in the United States, it’s known for its stunning colors.
3. Go for a hike – Yellowstone has hundreds of miles of trails for all skill levels.
4. Visit Yellowstone Lake – The largest body of water in the park, it’s perfect for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking.
5. See the Lamar Valley – Known as the Serengeti of North America, this is the best place to spot wildlife.
6. Take a dip in a hot spring – There are several natural hot springs throughout the park.
7. Visit the Norris Geyser Basin – One of the hottest and most active geyser basins in the park.
8. See the Lower Falls – Located in the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, it’s one of the park’s most beautiful waterfalls.
9. Explore Mammoth Hot Springs – The largest hot spring terraces in the park.
10. Go on a wildlife tour – There are several companies that offer guided tours to spot wildlife.
11. Visit the Yellowstone Art and Photography Center – An excellent place to learn about the park’s history and culture.
12. Go horseback riding – Several companies offer guided horseback rides through the park.
13. Visit the West Thumb Geyser Basin – Located on the shores of Yellowstone Lake, it’s one of the most picturesque geothermal areas in the park.
14. Go snowmobiling – During the winter months, the park offers guided snowmobile tours.
15. See the Upper Geyser Basin – Home to the famous Beehive Geyser and Castle Geyser.
16. Take a ranger-led tour – The park offers several ranger-led tours that are both informative and fun.
17. Visit the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Center – A great place to learn about the park’s history and conservation efforts.
18. Go camping – There are over 2,000 campsites throughout the park.
19. See the Grand Teton Mountains – Located just south of Yellowstone, they offer stunning views and great hiking opportunities.
20. Take a scenic drive – The park has several scenic drives that offer stunning views of the park’s landscape and wildlife.

There are countless other activities to do in Yellowstone, but these 20 are a great starting point to plan your trip. And when you’re ready to relax and unwind after a day of adventure, Terra Nova Cabins is the perfect place to call home. Book your stay today and experience the wonder of Yellowstone with your loved ones.