• A second phase of building and upgrades started in 1908 which resulted in the prominent architecture visible at Fort Yellowstone in the 21st century.
  • When you visit Mammoth Hot Springs, park headquarters, be sure to take the Fort Yellowstone Walking Tour which begins at the Albright Visitor Center.
  • The Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District includes Fort Yellowstone, where 35 structures remain from the 1890s and early 1900s when the US Army...
  • Therefore, in 1890, Congress appropriated $50,000 for a permanent post. The first buildings of Fort Yellowstone were finished by late 1891.
  • Congress passed bills that allowed funding for a new permanent fort at the park. The camp was renamed Fort Yellowstone on May 11, 1891.
  • With the exception of 1904 and 1905 at Fort Yellowstone always one or two cavalry troops were stationed. 1904/ 05 the fort was occupied by four troops by far.
  • Complete information about Fort Yellowstone in (near) Mammoth Hot Springs, Wyoming.
  • Today, the old post is the Fort Yellowstone-Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District, designated as a National Historic Landmark on July 31, 2003.
  • The Fort Yellowstone Historic District was a scenic stop on our Caravan Bus Tour for both lunch and a chance to Elk Close up.
  • Today, Fort Yellowstone is comprised of the Yellowstone National Park headquarters, the Horace Albright Visitor Center and staff accommodations.