How Yellowstone Became the World's First National Park

Couple gazing at geyser Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park. Learn how Yellowstone became America's first National Park by clicking the link below! (📷 Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1946/LIFE Picture Collection) LIFEMagazine AlfredEisenstaedt OldFaithful

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Norris Geyser Basin was a bowl-like area containing 30 geysers, most of which erupted every few seconds or minutes, so that there were always several in action.Riverside Geyser was just as regular as Old Faithful, erupting every seven hours.Spectators waited for Giant Geyser, which erupted every six to 16 days.A graffiti-covered sign at Yellowstone National Park, 1946.Giant Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, 1946.Morning glory pool, shining beautifully, was an extinct geyser.

Pillow covers of brightly-colored rayon satin, adorned with maps and the scenic wonders of Yellowstone, sold rapidly at $1.25.Free pop, in the form of natural carbonated water with lemonade flavor, gushed in continuous streams from the rocks which lined the highway near Apollinaris Springs.Cars lined up to enter Yellowstone National Park, 1946.Trailer camps charged tourists $1 a day, and many visitors settled down in them, living on fish they caught.

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