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Mule deer start to make their way out of Grand Teton to their winter migration destinations starting in October. Shorter days and cooler nights mean Grand Teton's wildlife are preparing for the long winter ahead. Many species have already begun ...

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 will begin seasonal closures. However, this presents new opportunities to explore and ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...