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Some church VBS programs are featuring
Yellowstone National Park this year.
The following resources are designed to assist you in teaching your VBS
students about the world's first national park.
Quick Facts About
Yellowstone National Park
Located in the states of Wyoming,
Montana, Idaho
The Park was established in 1872
3,472 square miles of 2.2 million square
acres in size
(larger than Delaware and Rhode Island combined)
About 3 million people visit Yellowstone
each year
There are about 10,000 thermal features
in the Park
Old Faithful is only one of many
geysers
Wildlife includes bears, elk, moose and wolves
More basic information about the Park
Free Large,
Official Wall Map of Yellowstone National Park
We will be glad to provide you with a free, large official wall map of
Yellowstone National Park. In order to obtain your map, send a
SASE (self-addressed, stamped envelope) to the following address:
VBS
First Baptist Church
P.O. Box 148
West Yellowstone, Montana 59758
 Free
Photographs for Your VBS
Free
full-sized Yellowstone photos are now available for your VBS. The
photos are provided by
Bruce Gourley, Baptist minister and owner of the
Yellowstone
Net website. The photos are of a geyser,
bison and the Lower Falls of Yellowstone's Grand
Canyon.
Click here, chose a file to open, right click
on the photo, and select the "Save As" option. After saving the file,
print it from your computer or take the file to a photo shop.
 Online Yellowstone
Videos
Watch video clips of the
Geysers or
Wildlife.
 Yellowstone
T-Shirts
Pre-printed Yellowstone T-shirts
More
Yellowstone Resources for Kids
Special NPS Feature:
Windows into Wonderland
Elementary Education
-- Grades K - Junior High
General Resources
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