Despite the "Schumer Shutdown" of the federal government, the national parks remain open thanks to the Trump Administration working to limit the impacts on the American people.
A teenager suffered significant thermal burn injuries while hiking in the vicinity of Lone Star Geyser in Yellowstone National Park. That location is near Old Faithful, according to a press release from YNP officials.
From scorching hot springs to curious wildlife, Yellowstone is full of surprises, but not all of them are pleasant. Recent events highlight the need for caution.