Posts Tagged ‘Jackson Lake’
3
Aug
Posted by tetontales in Activities, Colter Bay, Environment, Grand Teton, Historical, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake Lodge, Uncategorized, Wildlife. Tagged: Activities, Colter Bay, endangered, Environment, Getaway, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Greater Yellowstone Region, Gros Ventre, Jackson Lake, Jenny Lake Lodge, Mother Nature, Wildlife, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
Grand Teton Lodge Company will participate in a Fence Pull across from Jackson Lake Lodge as part of our contribution for Echo Day on August 7, 2010. The Fence Pull results in allowing wildlife to pass freely throughout the area without being injured. We are inviting members of the Jackson Hole Community and our guests [...]
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14
Aug
Posted by tetontales in Colter Bay, Grand Teton, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake Lodge, Uncategorized, Vacations. Tagged: Activities, Adventure, Colter Bay, Colter Bay Village, Environment, Float trip, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Greater Yellowstone Region, Jackson Lake, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake Lodge, Mother Nature, Rockefeller, Traditions, Vacations, Wildlife, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
Grand Teton Lodge Company was started by the Rockefeller family. Our employees represent all 50 states and may have worked for us for decades. Our longest employee worked for us 52 years on a seasonal basis each summer! The US/Russia Peace Talks of 1989 were held at Jackson Lake Lodge. We make nearly 30 gallons [...]
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12
Aug
Posted by tetontales in Colter Bay, Environment, Grand Teton, Melissa's Corner, Uncategorized, Vacations, Wildlife. Tagged: Activities, Adventure, beauty, Blue Heron, Colter Bay Village, Eagle, endangered, Environment, Getaway, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Greater Yellowstone Region, Inspiration, Jackson Lake, Kayaking, Mother Nature, Mt. Moran, National Park Service, Osprey, Photography, protect, Vacations, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
Kayaking is not a new sport to me; however that doesn’t mean I’m ready to barrel roll down the rapids! That being said, I’m perfectly happy to rent a kayak from the Colter Bay Marina and take in a paddle on Jackson Lake. Last weekend, my boyfriend Sy and I did just that! [...]
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8
Aug
Posted by tetontales in Grand Teton, Jackson Lake Lodge, Melissa's Corner, Uncategorized, Vacations. Tagged: Activities, Adventure, Bear, Environment, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, Jackson Lake, Jackson Lake Lodge, Moose, Mountain Meadow, National Park Service, Rockefeller, Snake River, Traditions, Vacations, Wildlife, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
I’ve recently noticed a bronze plaque that stands right outside the portico of Jackson Lake Lodge. It celebrates the buildings claim to being a historic buliding. It got me thinking about how little I know about the history of my new home as I am an employee of Jackson Lake Lodge. I was pleasantly surprised [...]
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26
Jul
Posted by tetontales in Colter Bay, Moosin' Around, Vacations. Tagged: Activities, Adventure, Colter Bay, Elk Island, Getaway, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Inspiration, Jackson Hole, Jackson Lake, Lake Cruise, National Park Service, Vacations, Wildlife, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
Next week the staff of Grand Teton Lodge Company has promised to have my name. It seems a lot of you have joined in the competition to come up with just the right one…I cannot wait to learn what it is! In the meantime, I’ve been playing around alot. Since so many people have been [...]
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17
Jul
Posted by tetontales in Jackson Lake Lodge, Katie's Corner, Uncategorized, Vacations. Tagged: beauty, Getaway, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Greater Yellowstone Region, Inspiration, Jackson Hole, Jackson Lake, Jackson Lake Lodge, Mother Nature, Photography, Rockefeller, Traditions, Vacations, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
At nine months old, Susan Bishop made her first trip to Grand Teton National Park. The family traveled from Casper, Wyoming on Fourth of July weekend. “My earliest memory of the Park was my mother bathing me in a washtub and me feeding the squirrels,” laughed Bishop. More than sixty years later, Bishop has made [...]
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7
Jul
Posted by tetontales in Grand Teton, Jackson Lake Lodge, Katie's Corner, Weddings. Tagged: Activities, Adventure, beauty, Ceremony, Destination Weddings, Environment, Getaway, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Greater Yellowstone Region, Jackson Hole, Jackson Lake, Jackson Lake Lodge, Mother Nature, National Park Service, Photography, Reception, Traditions, Vacations, Wedding Planning, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
With the big day approaching, our July couple is gearing up to tie the knot. “I’m really excited, but now I think I’m getting to anticipation overload! I kind of just want to stop talking about everything and just do it!” said bride Allison. Allison and Terry have been planning for the last year [...]
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7
Jul
Posted by tetontales in Colter Bay, Don's Corner, Environment, Grand Teton, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake Lodge, Vacations. Tagged: Activities, Adventure, Arrowleaf Balsamroot, beauty, Colter Bay Village, Environment, Float trip, Geraniums, Getaway, Goatsbeard, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Greater Yellowstone Region, Indian Paintbrush, Jackson Hole, Jackson Lake, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake Lodge, Mother Nature, Mountain Meadow, National Park Service, Photography, preserve, Prize, protect, Trivia, Wildflowers, Wyoming, Yellow Salsify. Leave a Comment
While we received many answers for our wildflower photos, Charlotte LaGrone is our winner! Congratulations to Charlotte, who won a float trip for two! Thank you to all who participated. More trivia to come! Wells on Wildflowers The answers revealed: 1. Arrowleaf Balsamroot 2. Sticky Geranium 3. Goatsbeard: Yellow Salsify 4. Indian Paintbrush
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5
Jul
Posted by tetontales in Environment, Grand Teton, Jackson Lake Lodge, Katie's Corner, Vacations. Tagged: Adventure, Amoretti Inn, beauty, Environment, Getaway, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Greater Yellowstone Region, Inspiration, Jackson Hole, Jackson Lake, Jackson Lake Lodge, Lunch Tree Hill, Mother Nature, Mountain Meadow, Mt. Moran, National Park Service, preserve, protect, Rockefeller, sustain, Traditions, Wildlife, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
It started with a view. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. hiked to the top of a small knoll and gazed out upon the sea of willows and towering mountain range stretched across the valley. Elk and moose grazed down below. Clouds drifted by, some bringing thunderstorms, others breezing along. There, Rockefeller ate lunch and took [...]
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3
Jul
Posted by tetontales in Colter Bay, Environment, Grand Teton, Katie's Corner, Vacations. Tagged: All Hazards Alert Weather Radios, Craig Thomas Discovery and Vistor Center, Dispatch, Emergency Management, Environment, Getaway, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Grand Teton National Park, Greater Yellowstone Region, Hail, Jackson Hole, Jackson Lake, Jackson Lake Lodge, Jenny Lake Lodge, Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve, Lightning, Moose Administration Building, Mother Nature, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Park Service, National Weather Service, Rain, Ranger Station, Signal Mountain, Snake River, StormReady, Teton County, Thunder, Thunderstorms, Vacations, Wyoming. Leave a Comment
Birds are singing and the sun is shining its rays through a cloud spotted sky. A light breeze rustles the leaves of Aspen trees and the temperature drops a few degrees. Dark gray clouds are forming over the Tetons and almost instantaneously the light breeze turns into gusts of wind. Large raindrops begin to [...]
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