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The Canyon Visitor Education Center serves as an excellent resource for visitors, providing educational exhibits and displays on the park's natural history, geology, and wildlife. The center's exhibits focus on the unique geologic features and processes that have shaped the canyon and surrounding landscape over millions of years.
You can learn about the area's volcanic history, including the formation of the Yellowstone Caldera, and explore the various rock formations that can be seen in the canyon walls. You can also pick up maps and brochures, purchase books and souvenirs, and get information on hiking trails and other activities in the area.
In addition to the exhibits, the Canyon Visitor Education Center also offers a range of educational programs, including ranger-led walks and talks, wildlife watching, and other interpretive programs.