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YellowstoneNPS

  1. Snow capped, art-deco bears in front of the Post Office in Mammoth Hot Springs. (an) twitpic.com/9pl2kg
  2. Gray, winter-like sky today over Yellowstone Lake. (an) twitpic.com/9pkdzr
  3. Old Faithful Inn and falling snow. twitpic.com/9pk1s8
  4. Crews working hard to clear park roads. Only current closure: Canyon to Tower. Road updates 307-344-2117. (an) twitpic.com/9pj4rj
  5. Mammoth to Norris now open. Road updates 307-344-2117. (an)
  6. Road Mammoth to Tower open to 2 way travel. Road Mammoth to Norris temp closed at Swan Lake Flats. Road updates 307-344-2117. (an)
  7. South Entrance to West Thumb OPEN. Road east of Mammoth from Hellroaring temp closed. Road updates 307-344-2117. (an)
  8. Old Faithful to West Thumb & West Thumb to South Entrance temp closed due to snow. Road updates 307-344-2117. (an)
  9. East Entrance to Fishing Bridge & Old Faithful to West Thumb now OPEN. Road updates 307-344-2117. (an)
  10. East Entrance to Fishing Bridge via Sylvan Pass temp closed due to snow. Road updates 307-344-2117. (an)
  11. Road between Old Faithful & West Thumb temporarily closed due to snow. Call 307-344-2117 for road updates. (an)
  12. YNP: Dunraven Pass and Beartooth pass DID NOT open to travel as scheduled for this a.m. Status will be reevaluated later today & Sat. (po)
  13. Snow temp closes YNP's Craig Pass and S. Entrance to West Thumb. Call 307-344-2117 for changing road updates.
  14. Yellowstone set for Memorial Day summer season kick-off: News: go.usa.gov/pUv (cj)
  15. Celebrating the best place in the world to bird on International Migratory Bird Day. Great Blue Heron/NPS/Elhard (po) twitter.com/YellowstoneNPS…
  16. Yellowstone invites bids to provide lodging, retail & other visitor services. News: go.usa.gov/pWL (cj)
  17. Cloudy; possible showers in the morning...then scattered rain showers & isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in low 40s. (cj)
  18. May 19, Armed Forces Day, annual passes for free entry to 397 NPS parks to active duty military & dependents. News go.usa.gov/p1b (cj)
  19. Free programs mark migratory bird day in Yellowstone on Sat. 8am-noon. See news for more info: go.usa.gov/p1r (cj)
  20. Canyon Visitor Ed. Center opens Saturday, May 12. Check out our Kugel! And other exhibits at go.usa.gov/VMI (cj) twitter.com/YellowstoneNPS…