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The Absaroka volcanoes run 165 miles across the eastern range of the Yellowstone national park and are much bigger than Yellowstone itself. The USGS revealed Absaroka volcanoes cover 29,000 kilometres cubed, while Yellowstone Plateau covers just 4,600 km cubed. It was not until the 1950s experts first noticed the range was not part of Yellowstone, even though they predate the caldera by 50 million years. However, there are stark differences between the two, mainly in their topography. Yellowstone volcano: Much bigger volcanic range hidden in Yellowstone region (Image: Stanley Mordensky, Yello...

Off a news cycle filled with shouting bobble-heads, convinced that america is devolving into a moronic inferno, questioning the greatness of your nation; maybe you should come here. here are your purple mountains majesty. this is the landscape that generations of dreamers, despots, adventurers, explorers, crackpots, and heroes fought and died for. it's one of the most beautiful places on earth. there is no place like it. montana. many have come to claim their piece over the years but before the prospectors and explorers there were the plains indians. the absaroka have been master horsemen sinc...

It had been very hot for three weeks, so i worked well into the cool night, when at three am a big thunderstorm hit. the lightning was relentless. two hundred years ago when the cheyenne from the east attacked the absaroka in this valley. a group of the cheyenne were massaum, the wolves of heaven, warriors who painted themselves solid yellow. i want to be a yellow wolf of heaven. they disappeared into the lightning.

>> anthony: next time you turn off a news cycle filled with shouting bobble-heads, convinced that america is devolving into a moronic inferno, questioning the greatness of your nation; maybe you should come here. here are your purple mountains majesty. this is the landscape that generations of dreamers, despots, adventurers, explorers, crackpots, and heroes fought and died for. it's one of the most beautiful places on earth. there is no place like it. montana. many have come to claim their piece over the years but before the prospectors and explorers there were the plains indians. the absaroka...

[ laughs ] ♪ it had been very hot for three weeks, so i worked well into the cool night, when at three am a big thunderstorm hit. the lightning was relentless. two hundred years ago when the cheyenne from the east attacked the absaroka in this valley. a group of the cheyenne were massaum, the wolves of heaven, warriors who painted themselves solid yellow. i want to be a yellow wolf of heaven. they disappeared into the lightning.