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The purpose of Inspiring Journeys: A Campaign for Jenny Lake is to create a cohesive, durable, and timeless complex of trails, bridges, and other facilities at Jenny Lake. Jenny Lake continues to be the place where people choose to have ...
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Protecting Grand Teton’s Bears: GTNPF’s Bear Box Program VIDEO

Each summer, Grand Teton’s frontcountry campsites and picnic areas fill with visitors from near and far. With the grizzly and black bear populations increasing in the park, it is more important than ever for campers to properly store food and ...

Adventure Journal: A Tale of Teton Touring by Kim Havell

Grand Teton National Park is a world renowned destination for extreme athletes. During the winter, highly skilled and professionally trained adventurers from near and far test their ski mountaineering skills on the high peaks of the Teton range. Kim Havell, ...

Happy Holidays from GTNPF!

The winter months in Grand Teton are magical. With a range of outdoor activities, it's the perfect place to enjoy the holidays with friends and family. This holiday season, consider a gift to protect what matters to you, and give ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Settling in for a long winter

Now that the snow is here to stay, animals in Grand Teton are either hibernating or migrating. More specifically: • Nearly all bears will be denned by the end of December, sleeping through the heart of the winter. • Fall ...

AT&T Supports Jenny Lake Renewal Project through Technology-Focused Grant

AT&T awarded Grand Teton National Park Foundation a $250,000 contribution toward Inspiring Journeys: A Campaign for Jenny Lake, a comprehensive restoration of the park’s most popular destination in honor of the National Park Service centennial in 2016. The contribution will ...

Jenny Lake Project Update: In Photos

2014 marked the first of four years of construction as part of the Inspiring Journeys campaign and already we’ve made immense progress. Work began in earnest the previous fall when stone for trail structures, crushed rock and fill material were ...

In the Spotlight: Rusty Parrot Lodge and Spa

A family-run Jackson Hole lodge offering luxury amenities and more, the Rusty Parrot Lodge and Spa has been a dedicated supporter of Foundation initiatives since 2006. We talked to owners Ron and Brandon Harrison to gain some insight into their ...

#GiveforGrooming this #GivingTuesday

Scheduled for December 2nd, #GivingTuesday is a day dedicated to supporting worthwhile causes on a local, national, and global level and celebrating generosity going into the holiday season. This effort harnesses the collective power of a unique blend of partners ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Happy Hibernating!

November is a month with hugely varying snow conditions in Grand Teton and the surrounding Greater Yellowstone area, depending on the year. These conditions have a significant effect on wildlife behavior and distribution. More specifically: • Most black bears have ...

Fund a bear box this holiday season!

Each summer, Grand Teton’s frontcountry campsites and picnic areas fill with visitors from near and far. With the grizzly and black bear populations increasing in the park, it is more important than ever for campers to properly store food. Bear-resistant ...

Adventure Journal: XC Ski Touring in Grand Teton

With 14 miles of groomed road, the region between Bradley-Taggart and Signal Mountain is a destination in and of itself. Once on the road, winter travelers can go by foot, snowshoe, or ski and enjoy the splendor of winter in ...
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