Is the train station in Yellowstone a real place?
Is the train station in Yellowstone a real place? The fictional train station is actually based on a real-life location called the Zone of Death within Idaho's part of Yellowstone National Park. The Zone of Death is a 50-square-mile area where state laws don't apply, and due to a legal loophole, one could theoretically get away with any crime committed there.
Is Yellowstone Based on a true story?
No, Yellowstone is not based on any real events or people that exist in real life. However, the creator of the show explained that the issues that are explored in the show are inspired by problems that exist in western mountain states in the US.