The most popular beer from Wyoming's oldest brewery is getting a makeover. Actually, the beer itself will stay the same—it's the brand that's getting a refresh. And the change is likely to be a huge boost for one of the most popular destinations in Grand Teton National Park. Snake River Brewing produces both a Snake River Lager and a Snake River Ale. After 20 years, the brewery figured it was time to rebrand the acclaimed lager as a way to avoid confusion between the two beers. This week, it will be relaunched as Jenny Lake Lager. Continue Reading →
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Park Service approves Grand Teton plan to overhaul Jenny Lake area
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A proposed overhaul of a popular hiking and recreation spot in Grand Teton National Park has been given the green light by regional managers with the National Park Service. The Intermountain Region of the National Park Service (NPS) approved and signed a Finding of No Significant Impact for the Jenny Lake Renewal Plan. Continue Reading →
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Grand Teton Park Foundation names new board members
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Grand Teton National Park Foundation—a nonprofit group that raises money to help fund key areas of the park's operations, infrastructure and programs—has appointed new members to its board of directors and resource council. Max Chapman, Natalie Clark, and Jeff Hanson have joined the Foundation board; Debbie Barker, John Gerber, Sandy Hessler, Renny Jackson, and Glenn Ray are the newest members of the resource council, according to a statement released by the Foundation. Continue Reading →
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Grand Teton Foundation to lead $16 million Jenny Lake rehab
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Jenny Lake is the most popular destination in Grand Teton National Park, and in recognition of the upcoming centennial of the National Park Service in 2016, a nonprofit group is leading a campaign to improve trails and visitor amenities at the popular recreation area just a half-hour drive from Jackson, Wyo. Continue Reading →
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Grand Teton National Park Foundation welcomes new board members
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Five new members have joined the board of Grand Teton National Park Foundation, as the nonprofit group continues to provide financial support for projects that enhance and protect Grand Teton resources. Continue Reading →
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Second annual Grand Teton National Park Film Festival focuses on wildlife, scenic places
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Grand Teton National Park will host a special three-day film festival Sept. 13-15 featuring an eclectic collection of works highlighting wildlife, scenic places and the great outdoors. The second annual Grand Teton National Park Film Festival will be held at the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center in Moose, Wyo., according to a statement released by the Grand Teton public affairs office. Modeled after similar events like the Telluride and Banff film festivals, the festival is made possible through funding by the Grand Teton National Park Foundation with the help of local corporate sponsors. All screenings are free, with seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Continue Reading →
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Foundation funds mobile app, website for tech-savvy Grand Teton visitors
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While some outdoors enthusiasts may plead with fellow travelers to leave the gadgets at home, smartphone and tablet users visiting Grand Teton National Park now have a couple of helpful and free new resources aimed at enriching their trip. The TravelStorysGPS mobile app and DiscoverGrandTeton.com website, both funded in part by the Grand Teton National Park Foundation, allow visitors to learn more about Grand Teton history, geology, plants, animals, people and more. Continue Reading →
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Grand Teton video looks at changing colors in park’s seasons
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In July, fine artists from across the Rocky Mountain region will gather in Grand Teton National Park to create plein air paintings that will benefit the park. While those artists wait for July, a newly released video might help give them a few ideas about what kinds of colors to include in their pallettes when they come. In collaboration with Grand Teton Association, Grand Teton National Park Foundation has released “Color Change in Grand Teton,” aimed at raising awareness about the park using a contemporary and accessible medium that is available online to viewers around the world. Continue Reading →
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Natural wonders of Grand Teton Park on display in four-part video series
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Grand Teton National Park's natural wonders and hidden beauty take center stage in the first of four videos aimed at raising awareness about the park using a contemporary and accessible medium that is available online to viewers around the world. The Grand Teton National Park Foundation has released "Day and Night in Grand Teton," the first of four videos in a new series. "From Valley to Peak" will include three additional films that feature spectacular footage of natural phenomena in Grand Teton National Park. Continue Reading →