Explorer's Guide Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks and Jackson Hole: A Great Destination

by Welsch, Jeff; Moore, Sherry L.

• ISBN13: 9781581571394
• ISBN10: 1581571399
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-05-07
• Publisher: Countryman Press

Summary

The Greater Yellowstone ecosystem is one of the true gems of the American landscape. With guidance from seasoned travel writers who know the park very well, visitors will find details on everything from wildlife viewing to drinks in downtown Jackson Hole. Dramatically illustrated with 100+ color photographs, the scenic beauty of the area comes to life.

Author Biography

Jeff Welsch and Sherry L. Moore are also the authors of Backroads Byways of Montana and Explorer's Guide Oregon Wine Country, A Great Destination. Welsch, communications director for the Greater Yellowstone Coalition, is also a senior editor with Montana Quarterly. Moore, an educator for more than three decades, also works in Oregon's wine industry. They live on the Gallatin River outside Bozeman, Montana.

Table of Contents

The Way This Book Works	p. 8
Introduction	p. 11
A Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Jackson Hole Primer	p. 17
Yellowstone: West Entrance	p. 41
Yellowstone: North Entrance	p. 75
Yellowstone: Northeast Entrance	p. 103
Yellowstone: East Entrance	p. 131
Yellowstone: South Entrance	p. 157
Grand Teton National Park and Jackson Hole	p. 173
Practical Information	p. 221
Index	p. 230
Maps
Surrounding Region	p. 6
Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Access	p. 12
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem	p. 18
Yellowstone National Park: West Entrance	p. 42
Yellowstone National Park: North Entrance	p. 76
Yellowstone National Park: Northeast Entrance	p. 104
Yellowstone National Park: East Entrance	p. 133
Yellowstone National Park: South Entrance	p. 158
Grand Teton National Park	p. 174
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