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Make A Bigger Impact: Give Appreciated Stock

On November 30th, the Dow climbed 332 points to finish above 24,000 for the first time in history. These unprecedented gains have led to a unique opportunity in charitable giving. This is the time of year that many consider their ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Winter Silence Aids the Hunt

Photo by Jerry Herman Winter is a quiet time in the Tetons. The natural soundscape has been measured at sound levels much softer than a music recording studio in winter. With such extremely quiet conditions, distant sounds can be audible ...

Adventure Journal: Cross-Country Skiing Destinations

As we patiently wait for winter to arrive in Grand Teton National Park, we can't help but think about upcoming adventures during this magical season. The Foundation will be grooming the Teton Park Road two times per week this winter, ...

VIDEO: A Day in the Field with YCP

Although summer is long gone in Jackson Hole, it seems like just yesterday that the Youth Conservation Program crew was working 10 hours a day, 4 days a week improving trails and historic sites in Grand Teton National Park. This ...

VIDEO: Restoring Fish Passage in Ditch Creek

Ditch Creek: Restoring Fish Passage from GTNP Foundation on Vimeo. A variety of human developments spanning more than 100 years have effected fish passage in a small but important Snake River tributary in Grand Teton. With support from the Foundation, ...

Jenny Lake Update: Renewed Destinations

As the fourth construction season at Jenny Lake winds down, improved trails, a new bridge, and significant progress on the interpretive plaza at South Jenny Lake are tangible results from a busy summer of work. From revegetation efforts along new ...

Help Protect Grand Teton’s Bears this Holiday Season

Need a great holiday gift for the wildlife enthusiast in your life? $1,500 funds a bear-resistant food storage box in Grand Teton National Park, with a 3 x 5 inch plaque to honor your special person. They will also receive ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Getting Ready for Winter

Photo by Jerry Herman. November brought cooler temperatures and snow to Grand Teton. The park's wildlife is either settling into their winter dens or preparing for the long, cold season ahead. • Fall spawning mountain whitefish are headed to winter ...

Jerry Halpin Remembered

Jerry Halpin, 1923 - 2017. Jerry Halpin and his wife Helen settled in Jackson Hole when they purchased Lost Creek Ranch in 1969. The property sits inside Grand Teton National Park’s eastern border and is surrounded by both park and ...

VIDEO: Grand Teton Hammer Corps

For over 20 years, Grand Teton has utilized volunteer groups to help with the preservation of historical buildings and landscapes, completing critical work and protecting significant properties. Grand Teton Hammer Corps provides a formal and consistent avenue for returning volunteers ...

Wildlife Whereabouts: Migrating into Fall

Photo by Lisa Wan. September is a time of change for wildlife in Teton Park. Many ungulates (hoofed animals) are mating, birds are abandoning territories and embarking on their fall migration, and all animals are preparing for the winter months ...

On the Beaten Path: Trail Building with Former GTNP Crew Leader – Part 3

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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