The area in question was at the headwaters of the Yellowstone River, the longtime home of a band of Shoshone Indians. In 1807, John Colter, a former member of the Lewis and Clark expedition ...
In 1872, when Congress established the world’s first national park near the headwaters of the Yellowstone River, the principal selling point was its incomparable array of spouting geysers ...
Yellowstone National Park is located at the headwaters of three major water sources: Yellowstone, Snake and Missouri river drainages. The measures being implemented are required to ensure the long ...