Located primarily in Wyoming but with extensions into Montana and Idaho, Yellowstone National Park remains one of the most iconic parks in the United States and draws hundreds of thousands of tourists annually for its geothermal activity, abundant wildlife, and sweeping views that are among the most prominent in the American West. Yellowstone was officially designated by President Ulysses S. Grant in 1872 and is widely considered to be the first national park in the world. In addition to the natural features, Yellowstone is home to numerous archaeological sites that also draw visitors from across the globe each year. This map depicts the park in the year leading up to its official designation. It bears a distinctive style and unique aesthetic that immediately transports the viewer back in time, creating a genuine bond between the past and present while illustrating the legacy and heritage the park represents as part of America's cultural identity. Yellowstone also contains a variety of terrains, from mountain ranges to lakes, rivers, and sprawling valleys, that are home to some of the largest wildlife populations in the United States, spanning across genomes and biological species. Maps of Yellowstone have been produced since it was first formed and can help visitors relive their memories and enhance any space with a classic image. Yellowstone is also home to the largest super volcano in North America and the most famous megafauna location in the United States, where Grizzly Bears, cougars, wolves, and wild bison herds roam the plains. Additional Details ------------------------------ Bullet point: VINTAGE MAP REPRODUCTION: You?ll love this high quality historic reproduction of 1881 Yellowstone National Park Map Poster. Our museum quality prints are archival grade, which means it will look great and last without fading for over 100 years. Our print to order maps are made in the USA and each map is inspected for quality. This beautiful artwork is a perfect addition to your themed decor. Vintage maps look great in the home, study or office. They make a perfect gift as well. Product description: Located primarily in Wyoming but with extensions into Montana and Idaho, Yellowstone National Park remains one of the most iconic parks in the United States and draws hundreds of thousands of tourists annually for its geothermal activity, abundant wildlife, and sweeping views that are among the most prominent in the American West. Yellowstone was officially designated by President Ulysses S. Grant in 1872 and is widely considered to be the first national park in the world. In addition to the natural features, Yellowstone is home to numerous archaeological sites that also draw visitors from across the globe each year. This map depicts the park in the year leading up to its official designation. It bears a distinctive style and unique aesthetic that immediately transports the viewer back in time, creating a genuine bond between the past and present while illustrating the legacy and heritage the park represents as part of America's cultural identity. Yellowstone also contains a variety of terrains, from mountain ranges to lakes, rivers, and sprawling valleys, that are home to some of the largest wildlife populations in the United States, spanning across genomes and biological species. Maps of Yellowstone have been produced since it was first formed and can help visitors relive their memories and enhance any space with a classic image. Yellowstone is also home to the largest super volcano in North America and the most famous megafauna location in the United States, where Grizzly Bears, cougars, wolves, and wild bison herds roam the plains. Format: wall_map