A Place Called YellowstoneIt has been called Wonderland, Americas Serengeti, the crown jewel of the National Park System, and Americas best idea. But how did this faraway landscape evolve into one of the most recognizable places in the world? As the birthplace of the national park system, Yellowstone witnessed the first ever attempt to protect wildlife, to restore endangered species, and to develop a new industry centered on nature tourism. Yellowstone remains a national icon,