Grand Prismatic Spring

Natural Wonders

Grand Prismatic Spring

yellowstone national park, United States

Grand Prismatic Spring, the largest hot spring in the US, mesmerizes with its vivid orange, yellow, and blue rings. These colors are due to microbial mats that thrive in the varying heat.

Best time to visit

Summer and Fall

Insider tip

For the best perspective, hike the nearby Fairy Falls Trail to an overlook....

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