Grand Teton National Park

Fires In Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Parks Continue To Cause Visitor Problems

Wildfires in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks continued Monday to complicate visitors' lives, as the South Entrance to Yellowstone remained closed to traffic and smoke was creating health and driving hazards.

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August 29th, 2016

Grand Teton National Park Foundation Completes $14 Million Jenny Lake Campaign

Grand Teton National Park Foundation has not only completed, but exceeded, its $14 million Inspiring Journeys fundraising campaign to renew Grand Teton National Park’s most iconic destination in honor of the National Park Service centennial.

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August 29th, 2016

Notes From The Parks

We are nearing the end of a trip of nearly three weeks during which we stayed in or visited 24 national park lodges in Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Glacier national parks. As a conclusion to three weeks in three of America's most popular national parks we thought it might be worthwhile to offer some thoughts about the trip, the lodges, and the people.

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August 26th, 2016

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Volunteers Aim To Reduce Human-Wildlife Conflicts At Grand Teton National Park

A new volunteer program to mitigate human-wildlife conflicts in the String Lake area has proven successful for Grand Teton National Park, and additional volunteers are wanted. The volunteers promote the “Bear Aware” campaign reminding visitors about the responsibilities related to recreating in bear country, as well as help with the increased issues related to the popularity of the area.

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August 25th, 2016

Wildfires Keep South Entrance To Yellowstone National Park Closed

A lightning-sparked wildfire in Grand Teton National Park that might not be contained before snow flies continued Wednesday to keep access through Yellowstone National Park's South Entrance blocked, creating long detours for visitors heading into and out of the world's first national park.

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August 24th, 2016

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UPDATED: South Entrance To Yellowstone National Park Closed By Grand Teton Fire

While smoky conditions and firefighting activity in Grand Teton National Park on Tuesday kept the south entrance road into Yellowstone National Park closed, a wall of fire was moving towards the West Entrance Road inside Yellowstone.

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August 23rd, 2016

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National Park Foundation Meeting Great Success In National Park Philanthropy

Two million dollars to help remove 500 tons of debris at Point Reyes National Seashore. Twenty-three-million dollars committed for land acquisition at Grand Teton National Park. Another $2 million to help open Stonewall National Monument.

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August 21st, 2016

Centennial Series | National Parks Are A Gift To Our Youth

The slide projector whirred on the table next to my desk as Mrs. Sampson, our fourth-grade teacher, worked the balky advancement mechanism. She had purchased the Kodachromes in strips from a gift shop during her summer vacation, and the images on the screen transfixed me: vertical cliffs of white granite, waterfalls misting in midair, pine trees rising from a grassy riverbank.

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August 19th, 2016

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Wildfires Burning In Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Parks

Lightning-sparked fires burning in the backcountry of Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks in Wyoming are kicking up a lot of smoke but currently are not posing a threat to visitors or front-country areas.

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August 18th, 2016

Brain-Eating Parasite Found In Grand Teton National Park Warm Springs

Levels of a pathogen than can destroy brain cells and lead to death have been found in thermal features in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, leading park officials to urge visitors to avoid Huckleberry Hot Springs, Polecat Springs, and Kelly Warm Spring.

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August 9th, 2016

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