Yellowstone is a geologist’s paradise! This summer, students with the Yellowstone Forever Institute can step into a geologic time machine with leading experts as they unravel the mysteries of one of the world’s largest volcanoes on a geology Field Seminar.

There’s something for every interest and ability with these in-depth Field Seminars, from road-based field trips to adventurous hikes of up to 12 miles. Whichever program students choose, they will leave the park with a new perspective—the ability to look at the landscape through the eyes of a geologist.

Summer 2017 Geology Field Seminars:
Into the Heart of the Yellowstone Volcano: May 26 – 28
Hiking Northern Yellowstone’s Geology: June 5 – 8
Roadside Geology of Yellowstone Country: July 16 – 18
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Facing Geological Challenges in Yellowstone: July 20-22
Evolution of the Northern Yellowstone Landscape: July 23 – 25
Yellowstone’s Geological Legacy: August 10 – 13
Naturalist Series: Landscape Geology: August 27 – 28

Click on the program title above to learn more about each program and register today, or call us at 406.848.2400.

The Yellowstone Forever Institute introduces thousands of students to the park’s natural wonders. Programs range from one day to three weeks in length, and highlight the park’s amazing wildlife, geothermal areas, rich history, and awe-inspiring wilderness.