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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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Coca-Cola Foundation awarded Grand Teton National Park Foundation a grant of $34,000 to support the Youth Conservation Program (YCP), a privately-funded teen trail crew that works to improve trails and historic sites in Grand Teton National Park. YCP is ...

Jenny Lake, Grand Teton’s most visited destination, hosts more than 1 million people each year—a number that was inconceivable in the 1930s when the Civilian Conservation Corps crews built park trails. Over the years, this area has degraded and cumulative ...

Grand Teton is a paradise for winter recreation enthusiasts, and we are pleased to announce the Foundation will support consistent grooming of the Teton Park Road this coming winter! The road will be groomed from the Bradley-Taggart trailhead to Signal ...

During the Foundation’s ten-week Youth Conservation Program, students are challenged to work as a team, develop leadership skills, and see the results of their own conservation efforts during a summer on the trails of Grand Teton. Moreover, they are offered ...