Near Grand Teton National Park in Teton County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
Explore Teton Country
Grand Teton National Park
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2015
1. Explore Teton Country Marker
Discover the magnificent landscape and wild communities of Grand Teton National Park. Here the Teton Range rises abruptly from the high mountain valley known as Jackson Hole. From bare alpine rocks to lush meadows and floodplains, the national park is home to bald eagles, grizzly bears, river otters, and bison.
Today, come to this national park with an open mind, open eyes, and an open heart . . . walk the trails . . . canoe . . . you may see a moose or two . . . a great blue heron, a pair of trumpeter swans . . . These quiet adventures will remain with you always.
Erected by National Park Service.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Natural Features.
Location. 43° 32.791′ N, 110° 43.951′ W. Marker is near Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, in Teton County. It is on U.S. 26, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Jackson WY 83001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Jackson Hole Area and in Greater Yellowstone. It is also
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Elk Migration (here, next to this marker); The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (a few steps from this marker); Winter Range on the National Elk Refuge (approx. 1.6 miles away); Trumpeter Swans (approx. 4.1 miles away); Wildland Romance (approx. 4.4 miles away); Silent Saddle Monument (approx. 4.7 miles away); Gathering (approx. 4.8 miles away); In The Early Days (approx. 4.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Teton National Park.
More about this marker. The right half of the marker features a map of Grand Teton National Park, and includes a title of Mapping Your Teton Adventure.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2015
2. Explore Teton Country Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2015
3. Grand Teton National Park
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2015
4. Mount Moran
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 5, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 424 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 5, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
