Explore any of the following resources for information on the history and culture of Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Hole. Research and Educational Resources Grand Teton National Park Archives To schedule a research appointment or if you have questions please email us. Learn more about research in the park by visiting our Cultural Research page. Western Center for Historic Preservation Menors Ferry Historic District The Colter Stone Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum Publications A Place Called Jackson Hole The Creation of Grand Teton National Park 50th Anniversary Newsletter Campfire Tales of Jackson Hole National Park Service History
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 . |
Last updated: April 29, 2024