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Outline of Grand Teton National Park

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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
    • Shoshone people[1]
  • People
    • Explorers
      William F. Raynolds
      • 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
      William Henry Jackson
      • 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
  • Concessionaires

Geography

  • Park units and related areas
    National Elk Refuge
    • 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
    Holly Lake
    • Amphitheater Lake
    • Arrowhead Pool
    • Bearpaw Lake
    • Bradley Lake[10]
    • Cirque Lake
    • Cow Lake
    • Coyote Lake
    • Delta Lake
    • Dudley Lake
    • Elk Ranch Reservoir
      Lake Solitude
    • Emma Matilda Lake
    • Forget-me-not Lakes
    • Grizzly Bear Lake
    • Holly Lake
    • Icefloe Lake
      Surprise 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 articles: Teton Range and Gros Ventre Range
    Buck Mountain
    • 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 Saint John
    • Mount Jedediah Smith
    • Mount Meek
    • Mount Moran
    • Mount Owen
    • Mount Saint John
    • Mount Wister
    • Mount Woodring
    • Nez Perce Peak
    • Owl Peak
    • Prospectors Mountain
      South Teton
    • Ranger Peak
    • Raynolds Peak
    • Red Mountain
    • Rendezvous Mountain
    • Rock of Ages
    • Rockchuck Peak
    • Rolling Thunder Mountain
    • Shadow Peak
    • Signal Mountain
    • South Teton
      Teewinot Mountain
    • 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 article: Canyons of the Teton Range
    Granite Canyon
  • Glaciers
    Middle Teton Glacier
    • 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

Fauna

Districts and structures

Manges Cabin
  • 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

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. 
  1. ↑ 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. 
  2. ↑ Harris, Burton (March 1, 1993). John Colter, His Years in the Rockies. Bison Books. pp. 73–113. ISBN 978-0-8032-7264-4. 
  3. ↑ 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. 
  4. ↑ 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. ↑ 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. 
  6. ↑ 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. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Martin, Bruce (January 10, 2006). Outdoor leadership: theory and practice. Human Kinetics. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7360-5731-8. 
  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. ↑ 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. 
  10. ↑ "Bradley Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1598350. 
  11. ↑ "Jenny Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1590084. 
  12. ↑ "Leigh Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604412. 
  13. ↑ "String Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1609162. 
  14. ↑ "Taggart Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604504. 
  15. ↑ "Two Ocean Lake". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1603842. 
  16. ↑ "Avalanche Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1597845. 
  17. ↑ "Lake Solitude". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1603076. 
  18. ↑ "Colter Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1598866. 
  19. ↑ "Death Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1599168. 
  20. ↑ "Garnet Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1599911. 
  21. ↑ "Granite Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1600020. 
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 "Leigh Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1600890. 
  23. ↑ "Moran Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1601555. 
  24. ↑ "Open Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1601936. 
  25. ↑ "Paintbrush Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1601993. 
  26. ↑ "Snowshoe Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604459. 
  27. ↑ "Valhalla Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1603904. 
  28. ↑ "Waterfalls Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604011. 
  29. ↑ "Webb Canyon". United States Geological Survey. https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1604018. 
  30. ↑ "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. 
  31. ↑ "John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway". National Park Service. http://www.nps.gov/jodr/index.htm. Retrieved 2008-02-08. 
  32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 32.2 32.3 32.4 32.5 Craighead
  33. ↑ 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. ↑ 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. 




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