I was there in 2008 and yep, I have pics of large buffalo herds walking along the hiway along side my car. I suppose if someone were to antagonize them, they might RUN along the hiway. Lol.

Also,,,

There were warning signs along the boardwalk that the soil crust was thin and if trod upon, could result in injury. I took a pic of a sign and here is a direct quote:

"In thermal areas the ground may only be a thin crust above hot springs or scalding mud. There is no way to guess a safe path: new hazards can bubble up overnight, and some pools are acidic enough to burn through boots. More than a dozen people have been scalded to death and hundreds badly burned and scarred."

This thread is doom-mongering and for the first time ever I raise the