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September Wildlife Whereabouts: Autumn Activity is a Wildlife Watcher’s Treat

September is a time of change for wildlife in Grand Teton. Many ungulates (hoofed animals) are mating, birds are abandoning territories and embarking on their fall migrations, and all animals are preparing for the winter months ahead. • By the ...

Enhancing Accessibility throughout Grand Teton

Joe Stone enjoys a popular trail in Grand Teton National Park. Intergenerational families, wheelchair users, and visitors of all abilities should have the opportunity to experience the extraordinary Teton landscape first-hand. That is why a growing focus area for our ...

Upcoming closures and delays on Moose-Wilson, Death Canyon and Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve entrance roads

A construction notice stands at the entrance of the Laurence S. Rockefeller Preserve parking lot. If you're planning to travel on Moose-Wilson Road this fall, there are some important updates you should be be aware of. From September 23 until ...

Teton Crest Trail Renewal: Static Peak Divide

Grand Teton trail personnel work on repairing and rebuilding a switchback on the Teton Crest Trail. The Teton Crest Trail (TCT) is a forty-five-mile-long backcountry trail that winds through the high country of Grand Teton National Park. It is considered ...

2024 Grand Teton Volunteer Highlights

Two returning Grand Teton volunteers pose for a photo outside the Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve Center. Volunteers are an essential part of the Grand Teton National Park team. Their passion and dedication help protect park resources and keep visitors safe ...

Adventure Journal: Prepare for Fall/Winter Closures

Fall colors start to paint the landscape of Grand Teton National Park. As autumn winds down, winter is approaching, bringing cloudy days, cold nights, and occasional rain and snow storms. While Grand Teton National Park is open year-round, some areas ...

Shwood’s National Parks Collection: Introducing the Topo Mist Frame Inspired by Grand Teton National Park

Shwood, in collaboration with illustrator and designer Emma Boys, has unveiled a stunning eyewear collection that draws inspiration from nine of the most iconic National Parks in the United States. The Topo Mist frame, a part of Shwood's National Parks ...

Trail Talk: In the Field with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 10

Last week was the tenth and FINAL week of the 2024 Youth Conservation Program! The crew started their last week in the field at Bug Canyon, a lesser-known trail near Grand View Point. YCP widened the tread to meet Grand ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: The Elk Rut Begins, Ripening Berry Crops, and Rising Water Temps

A bull elk is courting a group of cows during the intense rutting season. 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 ...

Pura Vida Summer 2024 Recap: Fostering Community and Leadership in Grand Teton

The Pura Vida program participants and mentors pose for a Family Night photo. Pura Vida, a Foundation-funded program that introduces local Latinx youth to their backyard national park, concluded another successful summer in Grand Teton with two weeks of engaging ...

Adventure Journal: Top 3 Underrated places to fly fish in Grand Teton

Grand Teton National Park is famous for its pristine fly-fishing opportunities. Its iconic waterways provide excellent habitat for several species of fish, especially the Snake River fine-spotted cutthroat trout. The most popular fly-fishing spots within or near the park all ...

Trail Talk: In the Field with Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program 2024 – Weeks 8 & 9

YCP crew members shuttling gear across Jackson Lake for their backcountry hitch. Week 8 Week 8 was a big one for YCP-the annual backcountry hitch! The crew spent four days and nights at the Lower Berry patrol cabin in northern ...
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