"Thomas Moran began conjuring images of the upper Yellowstone before he even saw the place."
Tower Fall
A Tale: Part 5: A Lady’s Visit To The Geysers Of The Yellowstone Park — HWS 1880
HWS abandons her wagon and mounts “a sober old creature named Foxey” to cross the roadless wilderness to the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.
A Tale: Naming Tower Fall— Langford, 1870
While the explorers always had be be alert for the dangers of Indians, wild animals, and strange geothermal features, they also found ways to have fun.