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Enjoying the Great Outdoors also means encountering wildlife. Seeing animals in their natural environment can be beautiful (deer) or frightening (bear). Either way, keeping safe should always be your number one goal.&nbsp;

To help you be prepared for potential animal encounters, check out our top tips for staying safe while exploring.

Wildlife Tips: Ways to Stay Safe While Exploring

Enjoying the Great Outdoors also means encountering wildlife. Seeing animals in their natural environment can be beautiful (deer) or frightening (bear). Either way, keeping safe should always be your number one goal. 

To help you be prepared for potential animal encounters, check out our top tips for staying safe while exploring.

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Whether you use it for s’mores or ghost stories, a roaring campfire is one of the biggest delights of any camping trip.
Never built a campfire before? No worries...Our step-by-step campfire directions will have you and the crew huddled around the fire in no time!

How to Build a Campfire

Whether you use it for s’mores or ghost stories, a roaring campfire is one of the biggest delights of any camping trip. Our step-by-step campfire directions will have you and the crew huddled around the fire in no time!

There’s no other way to describe it: America’s first national park is simply magnificent. From its jaw-dropping geysers to epic wildlife, Yellowstone is full of natural wonders.  
Of course, all that exploring is sure to induce an appetite! So whether you’re picking up food to eat in the park or dining in town, here are our top contenders for the best place to eat near Yellowstone.

Best Bites to Eat Near Yellowstone

Whether you’re picking up food to eat in the park or dining in town, here are our top contenders for the best place to eat near Yellowstone.

Quasi-boondocking in an absolutely gorgeous city park with toilets, tons of small side roads and parking lots. Official hours are sunrise to sunset but there were several vans and RVs tucked away throughout the park and there were joggers and visitors at all hours. 

Minto-Brown Island Park

White River parking lot

McRae Park 20th Street

Draconis Camps

Polk County Fairgrounds 

Pilot Travel Center

Dirt Patch Area

Santiam Rest Area

Santiam River Northbound Rest Area

Amissville 

Mill Creek Recreation Site

Evergreen Air and Space Museum

Evergreen Museum And Waterpark

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