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
Weeks seven and eight were packed with milestones, including the completion of the Leigh Lake boat portage project and YCP’s much-anticipated backcountry hitch. From big lifts to remote trail work, the crew had fun and made major progress. Wrapping Up
Trail Talk 2025: On-the-Job with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Weeks 7 & 8 READ MORE
YCP crew members enjoy the view from the Jenny Lake boat launch. It’s hard to believe the YCP season is already halfway through! The summer may be flying by, but the crew has already put in serious work—and there’s plenty
Trail Talk 2025: On-the-Job with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 5 READ MORE
Weeks three and four brought a mix of learning, trail work, and even a little teaching for the YCP crew. While week three was a bit lighter on time in the field (thanks to the 4th of July holiday), the
Trail Talk 2025: On-the-Job with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Weeks 3 & 4 READ MORE
YCP works together to improve the trail at Schwabacher Landing. YCP’s second week on the job was a full one, with plenty of variety and a few special moments along the way. On Monday, the crew headed to Schwabacher Landing
Trail Talk 2025: On-the-Job with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 2 READ MORE
Grand Teton raft guides line up in the new parking area at Moose Landing to pickup visitors. Grand Teton National Park Foundation is delighted to share that the renewed Moose Landing is fully open to the public for the 2025
Snake River Gateways – Moose Landing Project Update READ MORE
Summer has arrived in Grand Teton National Park, bringing long days and warm temperatures. As daytime highs rise with the season, mid-day wildlife activity decreases significantly. For the best chance to see the park’s remarkable wildlife, head out in the
June Wildlife Whereabouts: Summer Heat, Increased Bear Activity, and Fox Kits READ MORE
Grand Teton National Park has launched a new Backcountry and Trail Conditions webpage, offering an essential resource for hikers, backpackers, and climbers planning trips into the park’s rugged and dynamic terrain. The page provides current information on trail accessibility, snowpack
Adventure Journal: Explore Grand Teton with the New Backcountry and Trail Conditions Page READ MORE
YCP crew members get their first taste of trail maintenance for the summer on the Taggart Lake Trail. The 2025 Youth Conservation Program began on June 16, marking the start of the nineteenth season of teens spending their summer working and
Trail Talk 2025: On-the-Job with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 1 READ MORE
In early June, Grand Teton National Park Foundation and Grand Teton National Park marked a significant milestone with a groundbreaking event at the Taggart Lake area, celebrating the launch of the Reimagining Taggart Lake initiative—a transformative, multi-year effort to create
The Snake River is a defining feature of Grand Teton National Park—shaping the park’s landscapes, sustaining diverse wildlife, and supporting communities across the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. As environmental change accelerates, the health of this vital river system and its diverse
Snake River Health In Grand Teton: 2024 Research Highlights READ MORE
While May weather fluctuates, the season shifts perceptibly toward summer with warming temperatures and burgeoning vegetation. Park wildlife enjoy increasing food security, which is vital to pregnant and nursing females. Spring is a time of increased activity as many animals
May Wildlife Whereabouts: Migration, Nesting, & New Life READ MORE