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Canyon Visitor Education Center

About Canyon Visitor Education Center

Stop by the Canyon Visitor Education Center to learn more about the geologic story of the area, including the Yellowstone volcano, and view a room-size relief map of Yellowstone. You can also get orientation information, pick up a fishing permit (fees are payable by debit or credit card), shop for a souvenir, find out what ranger programs are available, watch a 20-minute film, or use the restrooms. Restrooms are available 24 hours a day.

Park Passport stamps are available here.

Adapted from National Park Service.

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Photos of Canyon Visitor Education Center

  1. Canyon Visitor Education Center01Canyon Visitor Education CenterUser:Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Program at Old Faithful02Program at Old FaithfulYellowstone National Park from Yellowstone NP, USA · Public domain
  3. Canyon Visitor Center03Canyon Visitor CenterYellowstone National Park from Yellowstone NP, USA · Public domain
  4. Rangers Megan and Kyle at the Canyon Visitor Center (Warming Hut)04Rangers Megan and Kyle at the Canyon Visitor Center (Warming Hut)Yellowstone National Park · Public domain
  5. Ranger Francisco chats with people at the Canyon Visitor Education Center05Ranger Francisco chats with people at the Canyon Visitor Education CenterYellowstone National Park · Public domain
  6. Junior Ranger family at Canyon Visitor Education Center06Junior Ranger family at Canyon Visitor Education CenterYellowstone National Park · Public domain

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 13 miles of Canyon Visitor Education Center; the closest, Museum of the National Park Ranger, is about 10 miles away.