The following articles relate to the history, geography, geology, flora, fauna, structures and recreation in Grand Teton National Park.
The Teton Range from Leigh Lake
Grand Teton National Park history
- Exploration
- Hayden Geological Survey of 1871
- Raynolds Expedition
- Rocky Mountain Fur Company
- Native Americans
- People
- Explorers
- Jim Bridger - Mountain man familiar with Northwest Wyoming who was the guide of the Raynolds Expedition
- John Colter - First person of European descent to enter Jackson Hole and see the Teton Range[2]
- Warren Angus Ferris - Early Yellowstone and Teton region trapper
- Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden - U.S. Geological Surveys 1871-1875 of Yellowstone and Teton region
- David Edward Jackson - Known as "Davey" Jackson and namesake for Jackson Hole[3]
- Donald Mackenzie - Explorer of western Wyoming
- William F. Raynolds - Supervised first U.S. Government sponsored expedition (Raynolds Expedition) to enter Jackson Hole
- Alexander Ross - Early fur trader in Yellowstone and Teton region[4]
- Landowners
- John D. Rockefeller Jr.[5]
- Laurance S. Rockefeller
- Snake River Land Company[5]
- Developers
- Maxwell Struthers Burt[6]
- Park superintendents and administrators
- Horace M. Albright[5]
- Park rangers
- Mountaineers
- Albert R. Ellingwood
- Glenn Exum[7]
- Exum Mountain Guides
- Fritiof Fryxell
- John Gill
- Nathaniel P. Langford
- William O. Owen
- Paul Petzoldt[7]
- Franklin Spencer Spalding
- Engineers and architects
- Gilbert Stanley Underwood[8]
- Photographers, artists and illustrators
- Heinrich C. Berann - Panoramic artist
- Albert Bierstadt - Early Yellowstone artist
- William Henry Jackson - US Geological Survey photographer 1869-1878
- Thomas Moran - Early Yellowstone artist - guest member of 1871 Hayden Geological Survey
- Naturalists and scientists
- A. Starker Leopold - author of the 1963 Leopold Report-Wildlife Management in the National Parks
- Adolph Murie - National Park Service wildlife biologist - published seminar study on coyotes in Yellowstone (1940)[9]
- Olaus Murie[9]
- Margaret Murie[9]
- Politicians
Yellowstone fires of 1988
- Calvin Coolidge
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- Promoters
- Historic events
- History of the National Park Service
- Mission 66 - National Park Service ten-year program to prepare parks for 1966 50th Anniversary
- Teton–Yellowstone tornado - F4 tornado - July 21, 1987
- Yellowstone fires of 1988
- Advocates
- Greater Yellowstone Coalition
- Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
- Concessionaires
Geography
- Park units and related areas
- Bridger-Teton National Forest
- Caribou-Targhee National Forest
- Jackson Hole National Monument
- Jedediah Smith Wilderness
- National Elk Refuge
- Rivers
- Buffalo Fork
- Cascade Creek
- Gros Ventre River
- Pacific Creek
- Snake River
- Lakes
- Amphitheater Lake
- Arrowhead Pool
- Bearpaw Lake
- Bradley Lake[10]
- Cirque Lake
- Cow Lake
- Coyote Lake
- Delta Lake
- Dudley Lake
- Elk Ranch Reservoir
- Emma Matilda Lake
- Forget-me-not Lakes
- Grizzly Bear Lake
- Holly Lake
- Icefloe Lake
- Indian Lake
- Jackson Lake
- Jenny Lake[11]
- Kit Lake
- Lake of the Crags
- Lake Solitude
- Lake Taminah
- Laurel Lake
- Leigh Lake[12]
- Marion Lake
- Mica Lake
- Mink Lake
- Phelps Lake
- Ramshead Lake
- Rimrock Lake
- Snowdrift Lake
- String Lake[13]
- Surprise Lake
- Taggart Lake[14]
- Talus Lake
- Timberline Lake
- Trapper Lake
- Two Ocean Lake[15]
- Mountains
- Main pages: Teton Range and Gros Ventre Range
- Bivouac Peak
- Blacktail Butte
- Buck Mountain
- Cathedral Group
- Cleaver Peak
- Cloudveil Dome
- Disappointment Peak
- Doane Peak
- Dry Ridge Mountain
- Eagles Rest Peak
Grand Teton at center with Middle Teton at left and Mount Owen at right
- Elk Mountain
- Forellen Peak
- Grand Teton
- Green Lakes Mountain
- Littles Peak
- Maidenform Peak
- Middle Teton
- Moose Mountain
- Mount Bannon
- Mount Hunt
- Mount Jedediah Smith
- Mount Meek
- Mount Moran
- Mount Owen
- Mount Saint John
- Mount Wister
- Mount Woodring
- Nez Perce Peak
- Owl Peak
- Prospectors Mountain
- Ranger Peak
- Raynolds Peak
- Red Mountain
- Rendezvous Mountain
- Rock of Ages
- Rockchuck Peak
- Rolling Thunder Mountain
- Shadow Peak
- Signal Mountain
- South Teton
- Static Peak
- Survey Peak
- Symmetry Spire
- Table Mountain
- Teepe Pillar
- Teewinot Mountain
- The Jaw
- The Wall
- Thor Peak
- Traverse Peak
- Veiled Peak
- Window Peak
- Canyons and Valleys
- Main page: Canyons of the Teton Range
- Avalanche Canyon[16]
- Cascade Canyon[17]
- Colter Canyon[18]
- Death Canyon[19]
- Garnet Canyon[20]
- Granite Canyon[21]
- Hanging Canyon[22]
- Jackson Hole
- Leigh Canyon[22]
- Moran Canyon[23]
- Open Canyon[24]
- Paintbrush Canyon[25]
- Snowshoe Canyon[26]
- Valhalla Canyon[27]
- Waterfalls Canyon[28]
- Webb Canyon[29]
- Glaciers
- Falling Ice Glacier
- Middle Teton Glacier
- Petersen Glacier
- Schoolroom Glacier
- Skillet Glacier
- Teepe Glacier
- Teton Glacier
- Triple Glaciers
- Roads and passes
- Resource development
- Jackson Hole Airport
- Jackson Lake Dam
- Minidoka Project[30]
- John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway[31]
Geology
- Geologic formations
- Death Canyon Shelf
- Huckleberry Ridge Tuff
- Lava Creek Tuff
- Mesa Falls Tuff
Fauna
- American bison[32]
- Amphibians and reptiles of Yellowstone National Park
- Bighorn sheep[32]
- Grizzly bear[32]
- Elk[32]
- Gray wolf[32]
- Mammals of Grand Teton National Park
- Snake River fine-spotted cutthroat trout[32]
- Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
- Leopold Report - Seminal 1963 Study: "Wildlife Management In The National Parks"
- Pronghorn
- Wolf reintroduction
Districts and structures
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Grand Teton National Park[33]
- Developed areas
- Colter Bay Village[34]
- Moose, Wyoming[34]
- Moran, Wyoming[34]
- Structures and historic areas
- Cascade Canyon Barn[33]
- Chapel of the Sacred Heart[34]
- Chapel of the Transfiguration[33]
- Death Canyon Barn[33]
- Double Diamond Dude Ranch Dining Hall[33]
- Cunningham Cabin[33]
- Jackson Lake Lodge[33]
- Jackson Lake Ranger Station[33]
- Jenny Lake Boat Concession Facilities[33]
- Jenny Lake CCC Camp NP-4[33]
- Jenny Lake Lodge[34]
Snake River Land Company Residence and Office
- Jenny Lake Ranger Station Historic District[33]
- Leigh Lake Ranger Patrol Cabin[33]
- Manges Cabin[33]
- Menor's Ferry[33]
- Miller Cabin[33]
- Moose Entrance Kiosk[33]
- Moran Bay Patrol Cabin[33]
- Old Administrative Area Historic District[33]
- Signal Mountain Lodge[34]
- Snake River Land Company Residence and Office[33]
- String Lake Comfort Station[33]
- Upper Granite Canyon Patrol Cabin[33]
- White Grass Ranger Station Historic District[33]
Main Cabin, White Grass Dude Ranch
- Guest ranches, dude ranches and private ranches
- 4 Lazy F Dude Ranch[33]
- AMK Ranch[33]
- Bar B C Dude Ranch[33]
- Geraldine Lucas Homestead-Fabian Place Historic District[33]
- Highlands Historic District[33]
- Kimmel Kabins[33]
- Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve[33]
- Leek's Lodge[33]
- Murie Ranch Historic District[33]
- Ramshorn Dude Ranch Lodge[33]
- Triangle X Barn[33]
- White Grass Dude Ranch[33]
- Working ranches
- Andy Chambers Ranch Historic District[33]
- Grace and Robert Miller Ranch[33]
- Hunter Hereford Ranch Historic District[33]
- Mormon Row Historic District[33]
- Vacation homes and personal residences
- Murie Residence[33]
- The Brinkerhoff[33]
Recreation
- Continental Divide Trail - Traverses southwest corner of the park
- List of hiking trails in Grand Teton National Park
Entrance communities
- Wyoming
The town of Jackson with the Teton Range in background
- Jackson, Wyoming
- Jackson Hole Airport
- Highways
- John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway - Connects Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone
- U.S. Route 26 - Eastern entrance, Southern entrance
- U.S. Route 89 - Northern entrance, Southern entrance
- U.S. Route 191 - Western entrance, Southern entrance
- U.S. Route 287 - Eastern entrance, Northern entrance
See also
References
- Culpin, Mary Shivers. National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form: Grand Teton National Park Multiple Property Submission. National Park Service 1995 https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/64500741_text
- Craighead, Karen (1991). Large Mammals of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks : How to Know Them, Where to See Them. Yellowstone Association for Natural Science History.
- Streubel, Donald P. (1995). Small Mammals of the Yellowstone Ecosystem. Boulder, CO: Robert Rineharts. ISBN 0-911797-59-9.
- ↑ Crockett, Stephanie (July 24, 2004). "Protohistoric Period (A.D. 1700 to 1850)". A Place Called Jackson Hole. Grand Teton Natural History Association. http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/grte2/hrs2b.htm. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
- ↑ Harris, Burton (March 1, 1993). John Colter, His Years in the Rockies. Bison Books. pp. 73–113. ISBN 978-0-8032-7264-4.
- ↑ Daugherty, John (July 24, 2004). "The Fur Trappers". A Place Called Jackson Hole. Grand Teton Natural History Association. http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/grte2/hrs3.htm. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
- ↑ Hafen, LeRoy R. (October 1, 1983). Trappers of the Far West: Sixteen Biographical Sketches. Bison Books. p. 85. ISBN 978-0-8032-7218-7.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Daugherty, John (July 24, 2004). "Conservationists". A Place Called Jackson Hole. Grand Teton Natural History Association. http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/grte2/hrs17.htm. Retrieved 2012-01-14.
- ↑ Daugherty, John (1999). "A Place Called Jackson Hole". Chapter 14: The Dude Wranglers. Grand Teton Natural History Association. http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/grte2/hrs14.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Martin, Bruce (January 10, 2006). Outdoor leadership: theory and practice. Human Kinetics. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7360-5731-8.
- ↑ "Jackson Lake Lodge". National Historic Landmarks Program. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2010-11-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20101105094706/http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1179124540&ResourceType=District. Retrieved 2007-01-29.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Michael Cassity (October 15, 2003) (pdf). National Historic Landmark Nomination: Murie Ranch Historic District / STS Dude Ranch; Stella Woodbury Summer Home / Smithsonian#48TE1143. National Park Service. https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NHLS/98001039_text.
- ↑ "Bradley Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1598350.
- ↑ "Jenny Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1590084.
- ↑ "Leigh Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604412.
- ↑ "String Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1609162.
- ↑ "Taggart Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604504.
- ↑ "Two Ocean Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1603842.
- ↑ "Avalanche Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1597845.
- ↑ "Lake Solitude". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1603076.
- ↑ "Colter Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1598866.
- ↑ "Death Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1599168.
- ↑ "Garnet Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1599911.
- ↑ "Granite Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1600020.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "Leigh Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1600890.
- ↑ "Moran Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1601555.
- ↑ "Open Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1601936.
- ↑ "Paintbrush Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1601993.
- ↑ "Snowshoe Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604459.
- ↑ "Valhalla Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1603904.
- ↑ "Waterfalls Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604011.
- ↑ "Webb Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604018.
- ↑ "Minidoka Project". U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Archived from the original on 25 September 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120925152815/http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Project.jsp?proj_Name=Minidoka+Project. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
- ↑ "John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway". National Park Service. http://www.nps.gov/jodr/index.htm. Retrieved 2008-02-08.
- ↑ 32.0 32.1 32.2 32.3 32.4 32.5 Craighead
- ↑ 33.00 33.01 33.02 33.03 33.04 33.05 33.06 33.07 33.08 33.09 33.10 33.11 33.12 33.13 33.14 33.15 33.16 33.17 33.18 33.19 33.20 33.21 33.22 33.23 33.24 33.25 33.26 33.27 33.28 33.29 33.30 33.31 33.32 33.33 33.34 33.35 33.36 33.37 33.38 33.39 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010. https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP.
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 34.2 34.3 34.4 34.5 "Chapter 15: Tourists". A Place Called Jackson Hole: A Historic Resource Study of Grand Teton National Park. National Park Service. 2008-08-12. http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/grte2/hrs15a.htm. Retrieved April 19, 2011.