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Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, West Yellowstone, MT
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Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center

Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center is an attraction in West Yellowstone, MT, part of the Yellowstone Country guide. Cost: under $25.

201 S. Canyon St. · West Yellowstone, MT

Why you should go…

The Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center is a nonprofit wildlife park and educational facility that opened in 1993 in West Yellowstone, Montana, and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. It houses grizzly bears and gray wolves that cannot survive in the wild, along with river otters and birds of prey, in indoor and outdoor exhibits. The center is located one block from Yellowstone National Park's west entrance and is open year round with live animal presentations and a bear museum.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, ordered by straight-line distance.

  • Sport & Outdoor
    History Buff

    Nez Perce National Historic Trail

    Free

    A 1,170-mile historic trail across five states retracing the Nez Perce people's 1877 flight from the U.S. Army.

    0.5 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Tours
    Outdoor Adventure

    Yellowstone Helicopters

    $50+

    Helicopter sightseeing flights from West Yellowstone Airport over Hebgen Lake, Two Top and Earthquake Country, from 20-minute hops to a 60-minute wilderness explorer.

    1.0 mi awaySwitch it up: Tours

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Iconic

    Grand Prismatic Spring

    $25–$50

    Follow the boardwalk past Yellowstone's largest hot spring, a deep blue pool ringed in orange and yellow.

    16 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Sightseeing
    Iconic

    Old Faithful

    $25–$50

    Watch Yellowstone's signature geyser shoot water more than 100 feet high from the surrounding boardwalks.

    19 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Iconic

    Mammoth Hot Springs

    $25–$50

    Walk boardwalks above steaming travertine terraces in Yellowstone, next to the red-roofed buildings of Fort Yellowstone.

    29 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Iconic

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

    $25–$50

    Stand at Artist Point and look up a yellow-walled canyon to the 308-foot Lower Falls.

    31 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor