RECENT POSTS
My Park, My Story: Scott Williams
My Park, My Story tells the stories of people who are passionate about Grand Teton National Park and are committed to protecting it for the enjoyment of future generations. In our sixth edition, Jenny Lake Ranger Volunteer Scott Williams shares ...
Tauck Grant to Help Preserve Iconic Mormon Row Structures in Grand Teton National Park
We are pleased to announce that a major grant provided by Tauck, a leader in premium quality guided tours and cruises, will help preserve the historic buildings and landscapes at Grand Teton’s Mormon Row. A homesteaders’ settlement inside Grand Teton ...
Celebrating the Centennial: Students Visit GTNP for NPSA Spring Break
As the National Park Service (NPS) launches into its second century, developing a workforce that better reflects the rich mosaic of the American public is one of its highest priorities. NPS Academy is an innovative program designed to introduce diverse ...
Mountains to Main Street Urban Ambassador Breona Green Shares Her Story
Breathtaking views in Grand Teton National Park. Photo by Breona Green. In celebration of the NPS centennial year, we have added a new program to our Youth Engagement Initiative called Mountains to Main Street, which aims to connect inner city ...
David T. Vernon Collection Featured in NPS Partnership with Google
In 1965, Laurance S. Rockefeller purchased a 10,000 item collection from Indian artifact collector David T. Vernon. Seven years later, Rockefeller transferred 1,428 items from the collection to Grand Teton National Park. The Colter Bay Indian Arts Museum displayed and ...
Youth Conservation Program Hiring for Summer 2016
Are you or someone you know between the ages of 16 and 19, passionate about the outdoors and national parks, and is in need of a summer job? The 2016 Youth Conservation Program (YCP) is hiring! This unique work-and-learn program ...
Wildlife Whereabouts: Signs of bears and more!
Moose at sunset in Grand Teton National Park. Photo by Ryan Sheets Recent mild temperatures and longer days have Grand Teton's wildlife slowly adjusting to seasonal change. • A prolonged warm spell in February coaxed a few bears out of ...
Adventure Journal: Ice Fishing in GTNP
Looking for a different winter outdoor activity? Bundle up and head out to Grand Teton National Park to go ice fishing! The most common and popular spots for winter anglers are Jenny Lake, Jackson Lake, and Phelps Lake. Jackson Lake ...
My Park, My Story: Lee & Ed Riddell
My Park, My Story tells the stories of people who are passionate about Grand Teton National Park and are committed to protecting it for the enjoyment of future generations. In our fifth edition, founding Foundation board members, Ed and Lee ...
Jenny Lake Update: Before and After Photos
Celebrating Jenny Lake The National Park Service centennial year has just begun and what a year it is shaping up to be for the Jenny Lake area and the transformation that is underway. This popular spot has long been one ...
Mountains to Main Street Kicks Off NPS Centennial Year in Grand Teton
Mountains to Main Street participant jumping for joy in Grand Teton National Park. Photo by Dele Johnson The National Park Service centennial year has begun! And to kick off this important milestone in NPS history, Grand Teton National Park has ...
Wildlife Whereabouts: Surviving Winter in Grand Teton
Red fox on the hunt for its next winter meal. Photo by Ryan Sheets Below freezing temperatures and valley snowfall have Grand Teton's wildlife utilizing all of their incredible adaptations to navigate and survive the harsh winter season. • Moose ...