When you make a purchase from park bookstores, you are supporting the educational, interpretive and scientific programs in Grand Teton National Park. All profits from your purchases are used to finance new publications and to assist the National Park Service to lead visitors not only to admire but to better understand our parks. 
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Grand Teton Association was founded in 1937 as a cooperating association to provide informational materials to be sold to park visitors. All sales items are approved by the National Park Service and must serve educational and interpretive functions.
Recommended Reading
Peaks, Politics, and Passion: Grand Teton National Park Comes of Age is a fitting sequel to Robert Righter's Crucible for Conservation: The Struggle for Grand Teton National Park. Peaks, Politics and Passion continues the park story from its expansion in 1950 by the addition of the Jackson Hole National Monument, and discusses what are often controversial topics then and now. Topics such as grazing and elk hunting within the park, cultural resource management, the failure to establish any designated wilderness in the park, wildlife management, interpretation and education history, the growth of the Jackson Hole airport and other management issues that the park still struggles with . |
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Last updated: September 25, 2020