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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Yellowstone National Park. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 27, 2025

Old Faithful Geyser

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Old Faithful is the most recognized name in all of Yellowstone National Park. This cone geyser erupts every 60 to 100 minutes and sprays water up to 185 feet in …

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Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces

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The Mammoth Hot Springs are a collection of geothermal vents and springs that empty onto the hills surrounding the city of Mammoth. The mineral rich spring water leaves behind beautiful marble white structures called terraces, which look like staircases.

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Grand Prismatic Spring

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The Midway Geyser Basin is part of the giant Yellowstone Caldera and features two significant geothermal landmark: the Excelsior Geyser (a crater that discharges 4,000 gallons of water per minute …

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Lower Yellowstone Falls

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Yellowstone Falls consist of two major waterfalls on the Yellowstone River, within Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States. As the Yellowstone river flows north from Yellowstone Lake, it leaves the …

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Emerald Spring

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Emerald Spring is a hot spring located in the Norris Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park and is viewable from the wooden boardwalk. Originally named Emerald Geyser by park superintendent …

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