However, one easily accessible geyser basin just north of Old Faithful offers visitors a chance to see some of Yellowstone's most dramatic geothermal landscapes. Midway Geyser Basin is located 7.5 ...
Excelsior Geyser is located in Midway Geyser Basin, adjacent to the spectacular Grand Prismatic Spring. The geyser may have formed sometime in the mid-1800s — it was not described by a trapper ...
Prior to the 2024 Black Diamond Pool eruption, Excelsior Geyser in the Midway Geyser Basin was one of Yellowstone’s most effective eruption sites. This geyser first became active in the late 1800s, ...
The Midway Geyser Basin's Grand Prismatic Spring is the largest hot spring in Yellowstone and one of the largest hot springs in the world. Measuring approximately 370 feet in size and around 121 ...
This is a photograph of Twin Buttes in Lower Geyser Basin looking to the northwest, with Excelsior Geyser of Midway Geyser Basin in the foreground. Twin Buttes is a thermal kame that formed when ...