Jenny Lake Audio Descriptions

View across Jenny Lake into Cascade Canyon.

Tour the Jenny Lake Historic District to learn about the roles of the Civilian Conservation Corps, mountaineering and visitors to this beautiful spot.

Click on the links below to hear audio descriptions of the historic wayside signs in the area.

 

• Jenny Lake Orientation

  
  

  Begin your tour with an orientation to the Jenny Lake Historic District.

  Date created:

  10/14/2020

 

• Jenny Lake Visitor Center

  
  

  The Jenny Lake Visitor Center has a whole history to tell from being a photography studio, store and now visitor center.

  Date created:

  10/14/2020

 

• Jenny Lake Ranger Station

  
  

  Mountaineering has been a popular activity in the park for almost a hundred years.

  Date created:

  10/14/2020

 

• Civilian Conservation Corps Camp

  
  

  The Civilian Conservation Corps helped construct facilities throughout the park and remove dead trees from the shores of Jackson Lake during the Great Depression.

  Date created:

  10/14/2020