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Grand Teton Lodge Company Employees Volunteer to Renew Popular Park Sites

Every September, Vail Resorts encourages their employees across the country to support local communities through a week-long volunteer event—EpicPromise Week. This year saw the most participation to date with over 2,200 employees giving back to the communities where they live ...

Grand Teton’s Fall Season Closing Dates

Photo by Ryan Sheets. As the summer season draws to an end, Grand Teton’s seasonally operated facilities begin to close. See the list below for details and dates for all roadways, campgrounds, and visitor centers in the park and be ...

Volunteer: National Public Lands Day—Saturday, September 30th

Looking for one last chance to help improve the park before winter arrives? You are in luck! National Public Lands Day is this Saturday, September 30th and Grand Teton is hosting a volunteer event from 10 am to 2 pm ...

Jenny Lake Update: New Areas OPEN as Work Continues

This summer marks the fourth major construction season at Grand Teton’s most popular destination—Jenny Lake. Our campaign in partnership with Grand Teton National Park is renewing this iconic location by restoring trails and pathways, creating engaging interpretive spaces, and ensuring ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Foraging Toward Fall

A black bear forages for berries along the Moose Wilson Road. Photo by Lisa Wan. August is a busy month for wildlife in the park as bears are intensively foraging, elk are preparing for the rut, and eagles have recently ...

On the Beaten Path: Trail Building with Former GTNP Crew Leader – Part 2

Alex St.Clair is a former crew leader who spent 10 seasons building and maintaining the more than 300 miles of trail in Grand Teton National Park. In this series, he shares a glimpse of the hard work involved in trail ...

Join us at Diehl Gallery on September 8th!

On Friday, September 8th, the Diehl Gallery in downtown Jackson will host an artist reception for the opening of Natural Alchemy by Susan Goldsmith. Redbud Rhapsody by Susan Goldsmith. Goldsmith is a mixed media artist whose inspiration comes from the ...

Trail Talk: A behind the scenes look into Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 10

After celebrating the magnificent eclipse independently on Monday, YCP returned to the trail this week to further assist the NPS trail crew moving crush rock and large boulders to help with the Jenny Lake Renewal Project. Everyone was pleased to ...

Trail Talk: A behind the scenes look at Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 9

The YCP crew successfully completed their ninth week on-the-job. Although a few team members have already left for their freshman year of college, the group is still going strong. Painting a historical structure by the Snake River. Monday and Tuesday ...

Trail Talk: A behind the scenes look at Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 8

This week was the highlight of the YCP season. On Monday the crew was shuttled across Jackson Lake from Lizard Creek Campground to Wilcox Point. The Lower Berry Patrol Cabin served as their base camp for the week. This backcountry ...

Trail Talk: A behind the scenes look at Grand Teton’s Youth Conservation Program – Week 7

YCP's seventh week in the field started off with an incredible educational day led by Nancy Bockino, an ecologist who specializes in whitebark pine research and monitoring in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. The crew was fascinated to learn about the ...

On the Beaten Path: Trail Building with Former GTNP Crew Leader – Part 1

Alex St.Clair is a former crew leader who spent 10 seasons building and maintaining the more than 300 miles of trail in Grand Teton National Park. In this series, he shares a glimpse of the hard work involved in trail ...
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