Old Faithful Visitor Education Center
This new center is designed to educate visitors on the hydrothermal features in Yellowstone National Park.
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Old Faithful Visitor Education Center Details
This new center is designed to educate visitors on the hydrothermal features in Yellowstone National Park, and features a number of exhibits explaining plant and animal life in extreme hydrothermal environments, volcanic geology, and scientific investigations of these phenomena. Exhibits are designed to appeal to a range of ages and interests, and include video presentations, interactive exhibits, and excellent visuals. Ranger-led programs are presented throughout the peak season, and there is a large Yellowstone Association book and gift store located inside. There is also a combination ranger station, medical clinic, and backcountry office located across from the center.
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Old Faithful Visitor Center
The Old Faithful Visitor Education Center features a large theater and exhibits on hydrothermal features.
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