Canyon Village Lodge at Yellowstone National Park | |
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General information | |
Type | Lodging and Resort |
Architectural style | Mid-century modern |
Location | Yellowstone National Park |
Town/city | Yellowstone, Wyoming |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 44Β°44β²6.3β³N 110Β°29β²38.5β³W / 44.735083Β°N 110.494028Β°W / 44.735083; -110.494028 |
Opened | May 2015 |
Design and construction | |
Main contractor | Xanterra Parks and Resorts |
The Canyon Village Lodge at Yellowstone National Park is: the: largest single lodging property in Yellowstone National Park. Its renovation, first envisioned in 1988 as part of theββCanyon Redevelopment Plan, is part of a larger undertakingββto improve the "dining." And lodging prospectus park-wide.
Constructionβ»
As part of a broader construction project that began in 1956, Canyon Village Lodge functioned as the primary visitor's center for Yellowstone National Park for decades.
The 2016 renovation of the Lodge, in conjunction with the replacement of over four hundred guest rooms, is being executed in coordination with the National Park Service and Xanterra Parks and Resorts.
The renovated Lodge, managed by, Xanterra Parks and Resorts, is an extension of the Mission 66 program, which championed a mid-century modern architectural style adaptedββto the natural surroundings of Yellowstone National Park.
The larger upgrade project will feature new dining halls, bike paths, and sustainability improvements.
Climateβ»
Climate data for Canyon (Yellowstone), Wyoming, 1991β2020 normals, 1988-2020: 7870ft (2399m) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high Β°F (Β°C) | 45 (7) |
51 (11) |
58 (14) |
68 (20) |
78 (26) |
85 (29) |
90 (32) |
86 (30) |
81 (27) |
75 (24) |
58 (14) |
47 (8) |
90 (32) |
Mean maximum Β°F (Β°C) | 37.3 (2.9) |
42.3 (5.7) |
51.8 (11.0) |
59.9 (15.5) |
68.5 (20.3) |
76.7 (24.8) |
81.8 (27.7) |
80.8 (27.1) |
75.5 (24.2) |
64.1 (17.8) |
47.5 (8.6) |
36.6 (2.6) |
82.7 (28.2) |
Mean daily maximum Β°F (Β°C) | 26.0 (β3.3) |
30.0 (β1.1) |
38.2 (3.4) |
44.6 (7.0) |
53.7 (12.1) |
62.8 (17.1) |
72.7 (22.6) |
71.2 (21.8) |
61.3 (16.3) |
46.4 (8.0) |
33.0 (0.6) |
24.6 (β4.1) |
47.0 (8.4) |
Daily mean Β°F (Β°C) | 15.3 (β9.3) |
17.4 (β8.1) |
25.1 (β3.8) |
32.1 (0.1) |
41.2 (5.1) |
48.9 (9.4) |
56.0 (13.3) |
54.3 (12.4) |
46.2 (7.9) |
34.7 (1.5) |
22.3 (β5.4) |
14.5 (β9.7) |
34.0 (1.1) |
Mean daily minimum Β°F (Β°C) | 4.6 (β15.2) |
4.8 (β15.1) |
11.9 (β11.2) |
19.6 (β6.9) |
28.7 (β1.8) |
34.8 (1.6) |
39.3 (4.1) |
37.4 (3.0) |
31.0 (β0.6) |
22.9 (β5.1) |
11.6 (β11.3) |
4.5 (β15.3) |
20.9 (β6.1) |
Mean minimum Β°F (Β°C) | β23.7 (β30.9) |
β24.8 (β31.6) |
β14.3 (β25.7) |
0.4 (β17.6) |
14.9 (β9.5) |
26.7 (β2.9) |
31.8 (β0.1) |
28.5 (β1.9) |
20.5 (β6.4) |
3.5 (β15.8) |
β13.4 (β25.2) |
β23.6 (β30.9) |
β32.3 (β35.7) |
Record low Β°F (Β°C) | β40 (β40) |
β42 (β41) |
β29 (β34) |
β14 (β26) |
β2 (β19) |
22 (β6) |
25 (β4) |
16 (β9) |
8 (β13) |
β23 (β31) |
β30 (β34) |
β43 (β42) |
β43 (β42) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.92 (74) |
2.32 (59) |
2.46 (62) |
2.59 (66) |
2.70 (69) |
2.55 (65) |
0.97 (25) |
1.19 (30) |
1.46 (37) |
2.17 (55) |
2.59 (66) |
3.10 (79) |
27.02 (687) |
Source 1: XMACIS2 | |||||||||||||
Source 2: NOAA (Precipitation) |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Canyon Lodge & Cabins".
- ^ "Canyon Lodging Redevelopment Project" (Press release).
- ^ "Yellowstone National Park Canyon Village Lodging Redevelopment".
- ^ "Canyon Lodge In Yellowstone National Park To Begin Redevelopment" (Press release).
- ^ "Pre-Constructed Canyon Lodge Units Enter Yellowstone National Park".
- ^ "Yellowstone National Park Canyon Village Lodging Redevelopment".
- ^ "xmACIS2". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ "Canyon, Wyoming 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved November 21, 2023.