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Yellowstone National ParkVisitors enjoy a stroll along a boardwalk near a thermal feature.
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Yellowstone National Park
Historic Highlights of Yellowstone
 
Historic black and white photo of the Old Faithful Inn.
Haynes; Circa 1917
Old Faithful Inn
 

For those with an interest in cultural history, these pages will discuss some of the historic points of interest for the areas listed.

A rainbow outlines the eruption of Beehive Geyser.
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Roosevelt Arch at the park's North Entrance
Roosevelt Arch
The Roosevelt Arch is located at the north entrance to the park
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Dog Hooked to Travois for Transporting Goods.  

Did You Know?
Some groups of Shoshone Indians, who adapted to a mountain existence, chose not to acquire the horse. These included the Sheep Eaters, or Tukudika, who used dogs to transport food, hides, and other provisions. The Sheep Eaters lived in many locations in Yellowstone.

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Last Updated: February 10, 2009 at 14:50 EST