Discover Park
21 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights
Emigrant Peak
A majestic peak offering stunning views and opportunities for hiking and skiing, ideal for landscape and adventure photography.
Crazy Mountains
A mountain range known for its dramatic peaks and scenic vistas. Perfect for landscape and nature photography.
Paradise Valley
Offers an incredible overlook of the Yellowstone River and majestic mountain landscapes. Ideal for capturing expansive natural vistas.
Paradise Valley Scenic Loop
A scenic drive through breathtaking landscapes, offering numerous stops for photographing the Absaroka Mountains, rivers, and wildlife.
Mount Delano
With an elevation of 10,138 feet, Mount Delano is a prominent peak in the Absaroka Range, offering dramatic landscape photography opportunities.
Sage Lodge
An impressive five-star hotel in Paradise Valley, offering breathtaking views of Emigrant Park. Ideal for capturing upscale moments while enjoying a meal.
Chico Hot Springs
Located near Livingston, Chico Hot Springs offers unique opportunities for night or twilight photography. The steam from the thermal pools against the cool mountain air creates a captivating misty atmosphere.
Sheep Mountain
A scenic spot east of Livingston, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Yellowstone River.
Yellowstone River Corridor
The Yellowstone River corridor near Livingston offers a dynamic landscape with cottonwoods lining the banks and a river that flows with varying intensity through the seasons. It is ideal for capturing reflections and dynamic water flow, especially during early morning or late afternoon when the light is rich and shadows are deep.
Montana Wildflowers
The surrounding countryside offers beautiful wildflowers, particularly in spring and early summer, ideal for capturing vibrant floral landscapes.
Private Land in Wilsall
A private area in Wilsall, ideal for capturing family portraits and landscapes between the Bridger and Crazy Mountains.
Dailey Lake
A picturesque lake south of Livingston, offering serene natural beauty and opportunities for wildlife photography.
Mallards Landing
A scenic spot along the Yellowstone River, offering opportunities to capture riverfront landscapes and wildlife.
The Crazy Little Museum
A small, one-room museum in Wilsall, Montana, offering a glimpse into local history with framed newspapers and pictures. It's a unique spot for architectural and historical photography.
Alpine Vista Suri Alpacas
A ranch offering a unique opportunity to photograph alpacas in a picturesque setting, ideal for animal and rural landscape photography.
Wilsall
Wilsall is a small town nestled in the heart of Montana's scenic countryside. It offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and rolling hills, making it a great spot for capturing rural landscapes and tranquility.
Bank Bar and Vault Restaurant
A historic bar and restaurant in Wilsall, offering a unique setting for architectural and street photography.
General Store
A quaint general store in Wilsall, ideal for capturing rural architecture and street life.
Pine Creek United Methodist Church
An historic church with architectural charm, suitable for capturing quaint rural scenes.
Boiling River Hot Springs
Located in Yellowstone National Park, this hot spring offers a unique blend of natural hot water and scenic surroundings. However, it is currently closed. It would be ideal for capturing unique geological formations and intimate nature moments.
Thunder Jack
A scenic area north of Wilsall, offering picnic tables and views of the surrounding countryside. Good for casual family photography or landscapes.