Old Faithful - Wikipedia
Old Faithful is a cone geyser in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, United States. It was named in 1870 during the Washburn–Langford–Doane Expedition and was the first geyser in the park to be named.
Old Faithful - U.S. National Park Service
Jul 25, 2024 · This geyser basin, six miles north of the Old Faithful area, is small but spectacular. Excelsior Geyser is a 200 x 300-foot (61 x 91-m) crater that constantly discharges more than 4,000 gallons (15,142 l) of water per minute into the Firehole River.
Yellowstone’s Old Faithful: 10 Tips to Have the Best Experience
Aug 17, 2024 · Old Faithful is the world’s most famous geyser. For decades, this geyser has been erupting on a very reliable schedule. So reliable, in fact, that you can even get predicted eruption times online to help you plan your visit. Most of Yellowstone sits atop a supervolcano.
Old Faithful Geyser - U.S. National Park Service
Apr 5, 2024 · Old Faithful erupts more frequently than any of the other big geysers, although it is not the largest or most regular geyser in Yellowstone National Park. It is believed this regularity is in part due to no known connection with other hydrothermal features in the area.
Old Faithful Visitor Education Center - U.S. National Park Service
Jan 24, 2024 · The Old Faithful Visitor Education Center features exhibits on Yellowstone’s hydrothermal features (geysers, hot springs, mudpots, and fumaroles), life in these extreme environments, the volcano beneath Yellowstone, and ongoing scientific research in one of the greatest living laboratories on earth.
About Old Faithful, Yellowstone's Famous Geyser - Yellowstone National Park
Jun 22, 2023 · Old Faithful is located in Yellowstone’s Upper Geyser Basin in the southwest section of the park. The geyser-viewing area is the most accessible and visitor-friendly in the park with bench seating, a large parking lot and a beautiful visitor center that tracks the time, height and length of an eruption to predict the next eruption.
11 Top Things to Do at Old Faithful (Yellowstone National Park)
Mar 26, 2024 · The centerpiece and crown jewel of Yellowstone National Park, Old Faithful is by far the most visited single attraction in the park. Innumerable other hydrothermal features dot the Upper Geyser Basin too, from fumaroles to hot springs, many of …
Old Faithful | Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Map, & Facts ...
Sep 21, 2024 · Old Faithful, geyser, northwestern Wyoming, U.S., located at the head of the Upper Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. Old Faithful is the most famous, though not the highest, of all North American geysers.
The story of a Yellowstone icon: Old Faithful Geyser
Aug 30, 2020 · Old Faithful is the most famous geyser in the world, but who named the iconic feature? And how does the current frequency of its eruptions compare to when it was first described?
Visit Old Faithful in Yellowstone (Complete Guide, Tips, and Facts)
Majestic in size, even more spectacular in action, Old Faithful is the epitome of volcanic activity underneath the surface in Yellowstone. The famous hydrothermal feature adorns the single most concentrated geyser basin in the world and sits next to the Old Faithful Historic District.