Discover Yellowstone through immersive, expert-led seminars—only with Yellowstone Forever.
Our field seminars offer something no other Yellowstone experience does: direct access to leading experts in ecology, geology, wildlife biology, Indigenous knowledge, and the arts. These programs are taught by professors, naturalists, scientists, and acclaimed photographers, writers, historians, and artists who bring Yellowstone’s stories to life through experiential learning.
Seminars are held at the Lamar Buffalo Ranch and Gardiner campus, offering access to Yellowstone’s most iconic and ecologically rich areas.
This option is a favorite for those who want to participate in a highly educational, fully immersive Yellowstone experience.
Summer Field Seminars
Offered May – September, these in-depth programs invite you to dive into Yellowstone’s vibrant summer season through unforgettable experiences like tracking spring babies in the wild, identifying native wildflowers, painting in the footsteps of Thomas Moran, exploring the Yellowstone volcano, and capturing the park’s magic through photography. Whether you’re a curious naturalist, an aspiring artist, or a lifelong learner, these seminars offer a rare chance to connect deeply with Yellowstone’s living landscape—don’t miss your opportunity to be part of it.
Winter Field Seminars
Offered November – March, these unforgettable programs immerse you in Yellowstone’s serene winter landscape, where steaming geysers meet snow-covered valleys and wildlife behavior shifts with the season. Join expert naturalists and scientists to track wolves and cougars in Lamar Valley, observe raven intelligence, photograph wildlife in dramatic winter light, and celebrate the New Year surrounded by nature’s quiet majesty. These seminars offer a rare opportunity to see Yellowstone as few ever do—peaceful, wild, and deeply alive in winter.
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