- Updated with new information since originally published.
- Please support our journalism through affiliate links. Affiliate Disclosure
- Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.
Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Question: What makes Yellowstone National Park so famous?
- Answer: Yellowstone National Park is one of the most famous natural wonders of the United States. Set atop a volcanic field, the park is known around the world for being the home to all kinds of animals, including those species that are almost synonymous with the American Frontier.
- Question: What animals can be found in Yellowstone National Park?
- Answer: Some of the animals found in Yellowstone include bison, wolves, and bears.
Plan Your Trip
Get Ready to Go!
- Search flights and stays nearby.
- Book your tour or local activity.
- Book your car rental.
Need some more help?
Go to travel reservations.
Book a Stay with Us
Explore the Texas Hill Country Like a Local -- check into one of our rentals for a longer stay.