Bacon Rind Creek, Yellowstone National Park. 10/07/25 | Yellowstone Tour Guides

Muddy Creek Ranch in Wilsall, Montana, offers a variety of experiences for guests—including tours of their family-owned and operated grass-fed cattle ranch. See firsthand how their sustainably raised beef is nurtured from pasture to plate. Then stop by The Bank Bar and Vault Restaurant for a ranch-to-table meal featuring beef straight from Muddy Creek Ranch. 📷: @bigskycaroline | Montana's Yellowstone Country

The water flowing through Yellowstone and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) is a vital national resource. The headwaters of seven great rivers located here flow from the Continental Divide across the nation to the Pacific Ocean, and the gulfs of California and Mexico. Rain and snow in the mountains and plateaus of the Northern Rockies flow through stream and river networks to provide essential moisture to much of the American West. Together, Yellowstone’s streams and rivers support an abun