We were literally on our way out of the park when we ran into these guys.

And these guys.

We also found the Excelsior Geyser, which, while way less famous than Old Faithful, has unreal colors and massive plumes of gas and steam.

If not for the  roadway sounds in the distance, this was definitely a candidate for another planet.  Not since the Bolivia Salt Flats (pictured in this blog’s header) had I been so mesmerized by nature.

This last picture didn’t turn out great- the fog made picture-taking tough, but check out the stream in the background.  It’s slime-colored green. Pretty mind-blowing…