Art History Tour of Jackson Lake Lodge
Jackson Lake Lodge is filled with history and special works of art. Our company historian, Mary McKinney, will take you on a tour of the building during your visit. With local history, stories of preserving the park and details about creating Jackson Lake Lodge...the tour will focus on the art decorating our facilities as well. This tour encompassing much of our heritage is a wonderful way to learn more about Grand Teton National Park and the Lodge.
Talks are open to the public and begin at 5pm every Sunday. Please inquire at the Activity Desk for location.
Open Sundays - July 9th through September 18, 2005.
Become a Junior Ranger
Did you know that Grand Teton National Park has a Junior Ranger program? It's available for kids to learn more about the park.
Stop in the Colter Bay Visitors Center and ask the Ranger how you can join this fun program while you are here!
Colter Bay Village History Tour
Join our company historian, Mary McKinney, as she provides a walking tour of the original settlers cabins at Colter Bay Village.
Tours depart from the Guest Lounge at the Colter Bay Cabins every Tuesday and Friday at 5:00pm through mid-September!
This special event is open to the public free of charge and provides a memorable addition to your stay here in Grand Teton National Park!
For the Guests of Jenny Lake Lodge...
If you are a guest of Jenny Lake Lodge, we invite you to join us as we reminisce about the "good old days".
Company historian, Mary McKinney, will tell stories dating back to the beginning when Jenny was actually known as the Danny Ranch. Complete with video footage and wonderful tales rich with history, we look forward to presenting this event at 5pm each Saturday for your enjoyment!
Open to guests of Jenny Lake Lodge through mid-September 17.
Hey Kids!!!
Stop by our Front Desk and ask for a Wildwalk Passport!
This unique program allows you to take an adventure with your family as you learn about the park, our facilities and the many animals who call this location home!
Once you complete the program, stop back by the gift shop and we'll give you a special treat. It's our way of saying thank you as you learn more about Grand Teton National Park!
Jackson Hole Rodeo
Experience the true west at the Jackson Hole Rodeo! 8:00 pm every Wednesday and Saturday from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Jackson Lake Lodge Self-Guided History Tour
Having been a part of Grand Teton National Park for over 50 years, Jackson Lake Lodge has a lot of history to share.
In honor of the special 50th anniversary in 2005, we have created a self-guided walking tour. Enjoy learning about events held at the lodge, special guests, and the construction of this unique facility.
Stop by our Activity Desk and pick up a map to help guide you along this historical journey.
National Park Service Ranger Talks
Join us in July and August as rangers from the National Park Service provide evening presentations on a variety of subjects at Jackson Lake Lodge.
Talks are presented nightly except Wednesday and Sunday.
Please refer to your copy of the Teewinot provided upon entering Grand Teton National Park, or stop by our Activity Desk for additional information on times and topics.
New Museum Exhibits
The Jackson Hole Historical Society & Museum in Jackson will present new exhibits this summer. Be sure to stop by their building on Glenwood & Deloney while in town!
A special feature will be a glimpse into life in Jackson Hole 50 years ago through the efforts and contributions of founders Slim Lawrence and Homer Richards. "This exhibit is especially pertinent since we are approaching the 50th anniversary of the museum's founding...."
A fun addition to any excursion in Jackson...enjoy the history and culture the musuem offers through their exhibits, walking tours (each Friday at 1:30pm) and various other special events all throughout the summer. For more information, visit their website at www.jacksonholehistory.org
Pool BarBQue
Every night (except Saturday) we provide an authentic Western BarBQue at the picnic area adjacent to the pool at Jackson Lake Lodge.
This event is open to all our guests and tickets may be purchased at the door.
Dinner includes BBQ chicken, brisket, hamburgers and all the fixin's....including a special homemade dessert!
Join us poolside for this mouthwatering dinner in July & August!
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