Firehole Cascades
"The Firehole River was so called not because it traverses the region of the great geysers, but from the fact that in early days a forest fire
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Fountain Geyser
"West of the Paint Pots, [Fountain Geyser] performs only occassionally, but its eruptions are very spectacular, and last for about ten minutes."
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Fountain Paint Pot
"All over this crater, which is filled with clay, of the consistency of paint, jets of steam find their way to the surface, keeping the mass
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Great Fountain Geyser Crater
"[Great Fountain Geyser Crater] is a mile east of the main road. In the shallow basins surrounding the crater are innumerable small pebbles of
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Great Fountain Geyser
"These eruptions of tremendous magnitude occur two or three times daily, and last forty-five minutes to an hour. The maximum height of the water
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Excelsior Geyser Crater
"This crater is a vast seething crater, four hundred feet long and two hundred ans fifty feet wide, which pours forth into the Firehole River four
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Excelsior Geyser -- 300 Ft
"i[Excelsior Geyser] n 1888. This old picture shows the water column three hundred feet in height and width -- the greatest geyser on record. If
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Grand Prismatic Spring
"Near Excelsior Crater is a large, placid hot lake, 300 feet long, of blue water, over which a veil of steam hovers which through an unusual
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Sapphire Pool and Biscuit Basin
"Surrounding the basin of Sapphire Pool is a nocular formation of geyserite, the flinty hardness resembling in appearance only a quantity of
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Morning Glory Pool
"[Morning Glory Pool] is the gem of the collection. Its hot transparent water is of the most beautiful color. Only those who have actually seen
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Riverside Geyser
"[Riverside Geyser] on the bank of the Firehole River plays one hundred feet, four times every day. The duration of each eruption is fifteen
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Grotto Geyser Formation
"During periods of activity the Grotto Geyser plays from these three or four openings to the height of thirty feet. Occassionally eruptions are
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Giant Geyser Cone
"A pencil sketch was made of this cone by Lieut. G.C. Doane, in 1870, which shows that even before that time the side of this cone was blown away
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Waiting for the Giant
"Of the thousands of people who visit the Park each year, probably less than three percent witness the eruption of this great geyser, a privilege
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Giant Geyser -- 250 Ft
"i[Giant Geyser] s the highest geyser in the world. The maximum height of the water column is two hundred and fifty feet. Its eruptions last an
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The Daisy Geyser
"Like the Riverside, [the Daisy] plays a an angle of about thirty degrees. Its eruptions, which occur about every two hours, are seventy feet high
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Handkerchief Pool
"This shows the recently built paths which enable tourists to reach Handkerchief Pool, Rainbow Pool, Sunset Lake and Emerald Pool, without walking
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Emerald Pool
"[Emerald Pool] is of a deep emerald color which blends to yellow toward the edge. This pool, although hot, never boils and is slightly
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Castle Well and Castle Cone
"Near the foot of the Castle Geyser Mound is the beautiful blue crested hot pool called the Castle Well."
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Castle Geyser -- 75 Ft
"[Castle Geyser] plays seventy-five feet high, for a period of thirty minutes once a day. It has no indicator and starts without warning. From the
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Old Faithful Inn
"[Old Faithful Inn] overlooks the entire Upper Geyser Basin. From its veranda can be seen the six largest geysers in the world. Mealtimes are
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Old Faithful Inn Lobby
"The lobby of this Inn is 75 feet square and 92 feet high inside. The massive chimney is 14 feet square and has eight fireplaces. This is the
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Upper Geyser Basin
"This slide shows the Cascade Geyser at the right and a view of the steaming craters on Geyser Hill of which in the entire Upper Basin there are
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Old Faithful Geyser at Sunrise
"In the early morning when the air is still, rounded clouds of steam rise from this geyser to a height of easily 100 feet before they dissolve in
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Old Faithful Geyser Crater
"The Giantees Geyser is seen in action in the distance. The opening out of which Old Faithful plays is 2 feet long by 6 feet in size. The basins
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