National Parks Collecting
Forget stamp collecting – let's go national parks collecting!
If you love the national parks in the USA, then you’re in the right place. You’ll get help with national parks trip planning. Learn what to expect on hikes and scenic drives. Discover fun facts about the national parks in America. Find out what to see and do in the US national parks. Whether you’re about to visit your first park or up to number 63, you’ll gain the knowledge you need to have the absolute best experiences when you’re on your national park trips.
I’m James Ian and I’m a national park expert. I’ve been featured in USA Today’s annual National Parks special print edition and numerous online publications. I have my own website Parks Collecting and have helped over 500 people plan their trips with my detailed published itineraries.
So, let’s start collecting information, experiences, and memories that will last a lifetime.
National Parks Collecting
15 TIPS for Visiting Yellowstone National Park You Should Know NOW
If you’re planning trip to Yellowstone, you’ll want to hear these tips for traveling to Yellowstone National Park right now!
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🔸HIGHLIGHTS 🔸
In this episode, James Ian shares his top 15 tips for visiting Yellowstone National Park. James covers everything you need to know about how to travel to Yellowstone National Park for a successful trip. Stay tuned to the end to hear James' number one tip for first-time visitors.
00:00 Introduction to Planning a Yellowstone Trip
01:22 Top Tips for Visiting Yellowstone
01:35 Enhancing Your Visit with a Self-Guided Audio Tour
02:21 The Importance of an Early Start
02:58 Geyser Eruption Times and Viewing Tips
04:20 Avoiding Crowds at Old Faithful
05:10 Bear Safety in Yellowstone
06:05 Packing for Variable Weather
07:04 Arriving Early at Popular Attractions
07:58 Visiting During Shoulder Seasons
08:45 Booking Lodging and Camping in Advance
09:45 Limited Cell Service in the Park
10:23 Exploring Yellowstone's Geothermal Features
11:52 Ranger-Led Programs and Safety Tips
13:57 Using Detailed Itineraries for Your Trip
15:58 Number One Tip: Plan for Longer Drive Times
17:07 Conclusion and Additional Resources
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🔸 HOST INFO 🔸
About the Host: James Ian is a national park expert who’s been featured twice in USA Today’s annual National Parks special print edition and numerous online publications. James has his own website Parks Collecting and has helped over 500 people plan their trips with his detailed published itineraries.
Podcast Website: https://parkscollecting.com/yellowstone-itinerary/
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