A federal government shutdown began on October 1, 2025. While Grand Teton National Park remains open, staffing and resources are limited. As stewards of this remarkable place, we share the responsibility to care for the park during this time. If […]
Grand Teton National Park Update: Park Access During Government Shutdown READ MORE
Our community came together last week to celebrate the completion of the Snake River Gateways project, a multiyear effort to enhance three of Grand Teton National Park’s most popular river access points: Moose Landing, Jackson Lake Dam, and Pacific Creek.
The Snake River Gateways Project is Complete: A New Chapter on the Water READ MORE
Much like humans, the wildlife of Grand Teton National Park adapt their behavior with the changing seasons. Autumn is a season of gathering, resting, and preparing for the colder months ahead for most species. The elk herd, however, has a
Adventure Journal: The Sounds Of Fall READ MORE
On the beautiful, crisp morning of September 5, 2025, the Grand Teton National Park community welcomed the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources for a congressional hearing focused on future funding opportunities for public lands. Grand Teton National Park Foundation
Standing Up for Our Parks: Testifying for the Great American Outdoors Act READ MORE
September marks a season of transition for Grand Teton’s wildlife. Many ungulates (hoofed animals) are mating, birds are leaving territories for fall migrations, and all animals are preparing for the winter. ● By late September, elk, moose, and pronghorn are
September Wildlife Whereabouts: Seasonal Transitions Provide Ample Wildlife Viewing READ MORE
The final week of the YCP season brought a nice change of pace and a chance to finish on a high note. The crew split their time between hauling logs to a trail project at Blacktail Butte and lending a
Trail Talk: On-the-Job with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 10 READ MORE
With the season starting to wind down, YCP is still making the most of every workday—and Week 9 was no exception. On Monday, the crew split up at the Leigh Lake trailhead. One team staged logs for an upcoming causeway
Trail Talk 2025: On-the-Job with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 9 READ MORE
With the last snowfields retreating and the alpine in full summer bloom, the high country of Grand Teton National Park is open for exploration—and the Jenny Lake Rangers Instagram Page has the latest trail insights to help you plan a
Adventure Journal: Grand Teton Backcountry Season in Full Swing READ MORE
Grand Teton National Park Foundation and Grand Teton National Park are making meaningful progress on the Mormon Row Initiative, a multi-year effort to preserve this iconic cultural landscape and enhance the way visitors experience it. This summer, two important milestones
Mormon Row Progress Update & Next Steps READ MORE
For nearly three decades, Grizzly Bear 399 embodied the resilience, adaptability, and wild beauty of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. As the most famous grizzly in the world, she offered an extraordinary and rare window into the life of a wild
The Legacy of Grizzly 399 and the Future of Bear Conservation READ MORE
August is a busy and vibrant time in the park with significant changes in wildlife behavior and ecological conditions. Air and water temperatures are peaking for the year, berry crops are ripening, nestlings are fledging, and bears begin preparing for
August Wildlife Whereabouts: Summer Bounty Aids in Fall Preparations READ MORE
For Indigenous communities, the land is more than a physical place—it is a vital connection to culture, language, spirituality, and identity. In Grand Teton National Park, the importance of this connection is reflected in a continued commitment to deepening relationships
Original Stewards Endowment Empowers Tribal Youth in Grand Teton READ MORE