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5 Things to Do at Desert View in Grand Canyon National Park

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Desert View is a great spot to see the Grand Canyon because it provides the best view of the Colorado River below. It’s also far away from the Grand Canyon Village, meaning fewer people! IMPORTANT: The North Rim of the Grand Canyon recently experienced extensive damage due to a forest fire and will remain closed […]

Hermits Rest in Grand Canyon National Park

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Hermits Rest is located on the western edge of the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. During the busy season, it’s only accessible by shuttle. (Note: The park service does not use apostrophes in place names for some reason, so it uses Hermits instead of Hermit’s) IMPORTANT: The North Rim of the Grand Canyon […]

A Practical Top Ten List for Grand Teton

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In this video, I try a different take on the Top Ten lists, by analyzing different lists and compiling them by group to help you plan your trip. I use maps to show where these sights are as well as some images, so you know what to expect. Here is what I came up with: […]

6 Things to Do Near Grand Teton National Park

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Grand Teton is amazing! But don’t forget about some of the things nearby (not including Yellowstone, of course). Hopefully this video gives you some great ideas of what to do for your trip. These things include: Additional Resources

4 Things to Do at Granite Hot Springs near Grand Teton National Park

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Granite Hot Springs is a nice little oasis about an hour outside of crowded Jackson, Wyoming. It is managed by the Forest Service. It requires driving on an 8-mile dirt road to access it. Here are some things you can do at Granite Hot Springs. Get in the Hot Springs The hot springs were developed […]

3 Things to Do at Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park

Mormon Row is a historic district within Grand Teton National Park. It was settled by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the late 1800s. It is unique in that it was a community of settlers (as was common with the Church of Jesus Christ), rather than individual and dispersed homesteads, […]