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Grand Teton National Park & John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway
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Trip Planning Guide
Resources for planning your trip to Grand Teton.
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Plan a Safe Visit
Learn about wildlife, driving, weather, and recreational safety in the park.
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Outdoor Activities
There is something for everyone at Grand Teton--explore outdoor opportunities in the park.
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Close-up of a lodgepole pine cone  

Did You Know?
Did you know that lodgepole pine trees grow on glacial moraines in Jackson Hole? Glacial moraines are ridges of rocky debris left behind as Ice Age glaciers melted. The soil on these ridges retains moisture and is more hospitable to trees than the cobbly, porous soil on the outwash plain.

Last Updated: November 04, 2009 at 17:19 EST