Yellowstone trip day 4: Bison, Midway Geyser Basin, Old Faithful

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On day four of our Yellowstone trip, we drove down from the Madison Campground to Old Faithful, exploring the Midway Geyser Basin on the way.

With a little detour for bison by Fountain Flat Drive:

Bison
Bison
Bison

Midway Geyser Basin:

Midway Geyser Basin

Boardwalk:

Boardwalk

Runoff:

Runoff

Blue thermal pool:

Blue pool
Blue pool

Jenn:

Jenn

Green thermal pool:

Green pool

Boardwalk and geysers:

Boardwalk and geysers

Geysers:

Geysers

Then on to the Old Faithful area; here’s the visitor center:

Old Faithful visitor center

Old Faithful lodge:

Old Faithful lodge
Old Faithful lodge
Old Faithful lodge
Old Faithful lodge

Old Faithful geyser, with a crowd watching it erupt:

Old Faithful geyser
Old Faithful geyser

Back at the campground, and the nearby Madison river:

Madison river
Madison river