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The Tetons received their name from French-Canadian trappers who accompanied the earliest British expeditions into this territory. As they approached the range…
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The Teton Valley was discovered by John Colter in 1808, a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–06). It later became known as Pierre's Hole, in honor…
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The birth of present-day Grand Teton National Park involved controversy and a struggle that lasted several decades. Animosity toward expanding governmental…
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Unlike most mountain ranges, the Tetons are extra special in the fact that they ride steeply from the valley floor with no foothills, making them a spectacular…