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9781566911993

Moon Handbooks Yellowstone-Grand Tetons

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  • ISBN13:

    9781566911993

  • ISBN10:

    1566911990

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-04-01
  • Publisher: Avalon Travel Pub
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Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystemp. 1
Geography
Climate
Wildlife
Bison
Regional Bests--Outdoor Recreationp. 13
Fishing
On the Snow
Getting into the Wilderness
Special Topics
Tropical Wyomingp. 4
Mountain Menp. 10
Bear Countryp. 16
Jackson Holep. 21
History
Jacksonp. 27
Sights
National Elk Refuge
Accommodations
Camping
Food
Entertainment and the Arts
Events
River Rafting
Fishing and Boating
Other Summer Recreation
Winter Recreation
Shopping
Information and Services
Living in Jackson Hole
Transportation
Downhill Skiing and Snowboardingp. 74
Grand Targhee Ski Resort
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Snow King Resort
Cross-Country Skiingp. 81
Nordic Centers
On Your Own
Bridger-Teton National Forestp. 85
Teton Wilderness
Gros Ventre Wilderness
Targhee National Forestp. 89
Jedediah Smith Wilderness
Teton Valley, Idahop. 90
History
Victor
Driggs
Tetonia
Alta, Wyoming
Special Topics
Jackson Hole in 1835p. 23
The White Shoshonep. 24
Saving Jackson Holep. 25
Jackson Hole at a Glancep. 28
Jackson Hole/Grand Teton Public Campgroundsp. 44
Locals Discountp. 76
Safety in Avalanche Countryp. 84
Lone Highwayman of Yellowstonep. 93
Grand Teton National Parkp. 99
Geology
Wildlife
Park Historyp. 103
"Damning" Jackson Lake
Dudes and Development
Rocky to the Rescue
A National Battleground
Postmortem
Touring Grand Tetonp. 105
Park Roads
Menor's Ferry Area
Taggart and Bradley Lakes
Jenny Lake Area
Signal Mountain Area
Along Jackson Lake
Colter Bay
Rockefeller Memorial Parkway
Jackson Lake to Moran Junction
Moran Junction to Moose
Blacktail Butte and Mormon Row
Shadow Mountain Area
Kelly and Gros Ventre Valley
Moose-Wilson Road
Backcountry Hlkingp. 115
Regulations and Permits
Safety in the Backcountry
Cascade Canyon to Paintbrush Canyon
Death Canyon Loop
Amphitheater Lake
Rendezvous Mountain to Death Canyon
Mountain Climbingp. 119
First to the Top
Getting There
Climbing Schools
On Your Own
Other Park Recreationp. 121
Boating and Fishing
Sea Kayaking
Trail Rides
Winter Recreation
Park Camping and Lodgingp. 122
Campgrounds
Grand Teton Lodging
Grand Teton Practicalitiesp. 124
Getting In
Visitor Centers
Food
Services
Transportation and Tours
Special Topics
Grand Teton National Park at a Glancep. 100
Beaver Dick Leighp. 106
Lightning Safetyp. 117
Yellowstone National Parkp. 127
Geologyp. 129
Fire and Ice
Geysers
Other Geothermal Activity
The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystemp. 133
Plants
Wildlife
Park Historyp. 140
Sheepeater Indians
Fur Trappers
Expeditions
Establishing the Park
Roads and Railroads
The Army Years
The Park Service Takes Over
Touring Yellowstonep. 148
South Entrance Road
West Thumb to Upper Geyser Basin
Upper Geyser Basin
Midway and Lower Geyser Basins
Madison Junction to West Yellowstone
The Northwest Corner
Madison Junction to Norris
Norris Geyser Basin
Norris Junction to Canyon
Norris Junction to Mammoth
Mammoth Hot Springs Vicinity
Mammoth to Tower Junction
Northeast Entrance Road
Tower Junction to Canyon
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Canyon to Lake Junction
Yellowstone Lake
East Entrance Road
Yellowstone Camping and Lodgingp. 176
Park Campgrounds
Park Accommodations
Into the Backcountryp. 181
North Yellowstone Trails
South Yellowstone Trails
Other Summer Recreationp. 185
Fishing and Boating
Bicycling
Other Recreation
Winter in Yellowstonep. 188
Historical Winter Use
Winter Roads
Winter Accommodations
Winter Services
Snowcoaches
Skiing and Snowshoeing
Snowmobiles
Yellowstone Practicalitiesp. 193
The Basics
Getting Around
Food
Facilities and Services
Working in Yellowstone
Special Topics
Yellowstone National Park at a Glancep. 128
The Nez Perce Warp. 140
The Yellowstone Fires of 1988p. 145
Yellowstone National Park Campgroundsp. 177
Yellowstone Associationp. 194
Greater Yellowstone Coalitionp. 196
Yellowstone Gateway Townsp. 199
West Yellowstonep. 199
History
Sights
Accommodations
Camping and RV Parks
Food
Entertainment and Events
Recreation
Information and Services
Transportation and Tours
Gardinerp. 209
Accommodations
Camping
Food
Events and Entertainment
Recreation
Information and Services
Cooke City and Silver Gatep. 213
History
Sights
Accommodations
Camping and Public Cabins
Food
Entertainment and Events
Recreation
Information and Services
Shoshone National Forestp. 218
History
Recreation
Beartooth Mountains
North Absaroka Wilderness
Sunlight Basin
Wapiti Valley/North Fork
Buffalo Bill State Park
South Fork Area
Washakie Wilderness
Codyp. 230
History
Buffalo Bill Historical Center
Other Sights
Accommodations
Food
Events and Entertainment
Recreation
Information and Services
Other Practicalities
Duboisp. 249
History
Sights
Accommodations
Food
Fun and Games
Other Practicalities
Dubois Vicinity
Over Togwotee Passp. 257
Pinnacle Buttes Area
Mountain Lodges and Dude Ranches
Special Topics
West Yellowstone at a Glancep. 200
Gardiner at a Glancep. 210
Cooke City and Silver Gate at a Glancep. 214
Cody at a Glancep. 230
Buffalo Bill Codyp. 234
Dubois at a Glancep. 250
The Basicsp. 259
Accommodations
Dude Ranches
Camping
Transportation by Car
By Bus
By Other Means
Health and Safety
Services
Travel Details
Weights and Measures
Appendixp. 269
Additional Jackson Hole Accommodationsp. 269
Additional Cody Motelsp. 271
Booklistp. 272
Indexp. 276
Accommodationsp. 276
Restaurantsp. 279
General Indexp. 281
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