A.J. completed first grade and now the Hu-Friedline family was free to do what it loves to do most. Travel! This time Chris, Peggy, and A.J. decided to spend their 2009 summer vacation visting Yellowstone National Park (YNP) and the Grand Tetons National Park (GTNP) to the south. After completing the trip, each of them came up with their favorite, least favorite, and most surprising thing about Yellowstone National Park. They are shown below along with pictures from their first day on the trip. Please review all the remaining pages to see pictures from the other days of their two week vacation.

Favorite, Least Favorite, and Most Surpising Things About Yellowstone

ChrisPeggyA.J.
Favorite ThingNorris Geyser Basin
Artist's Paint Pots
Old Faithful Geyser Basin
Traffic Jams caused by BuffaloThe pool at Trapper Inn in Jackson
Upper Falls
Least Favorite ThingMosquitos
Road construction between YNP and GTNP
MosquitosMosquitos
Most Surprising ThingsNo one from Wyoming works at YNP
Buffalos don't have wings!
She can get sunburned in Wyoming.Dead Trees and the Yellowstone fire

Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5
Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Day 10
Day 11 Day 12 Day 13 Day 14

Day 1 - Jackson, WY: Chris, Peggy, and A.J. arrived in Jackson, Wyoming, and spent the day there before going to Yellowstone National Park the next day.

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Our Hotel
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Peggy and A.J. posing
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One of the antler arches at Jackson Town Center
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"Historic" stagecoach
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Chris and A.J. posing
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A.J. with new friend
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Jackson is surrounded by mountains like this one
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Downtown Jackson and sign to Yellowstone
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Chris and A.J. walking St. John's Labyrinth
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Chris and A.J. finish the labyrinth
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Chris and A.J. posing at the center of the maze
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Peggy reads about the labyrinth while walking it
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Peggy "meditating" in the labyrinth


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