Greetings from Yellowstone National Park

my name is Nolan and I am 5 years old, i wanted to put all the animals I saw on this paper, I saw buffalo and geysers. I saw elk, mountain blue bird, ducks, horses, robin, fish, bald eagle. i go on a road trip and this is how i saw all the animals. Also saw a lot of trees. my favorite was the bald eagle and geyers.

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Sincerely,
Nolan

Yellowstone National Park

America's first national park is named after the river that runs through it. Within the park's massive boundaries, visitors can find mountains, rivers, lakes, waterfalls and some of the most concentrated geothermal activity in the world. The park has 60% of the world’s geysers, as well as hot springs and mud pots. It is also home to diverse wildlife with the largest concentration of mammals in the Lower 48 states, including grizzly bears, wolves, bison and elk.

State(s): Idaho Montana, Wyoming,

Established: 1872

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