Permanent protections for critical land and wildlife migration …
Dec 30, 2024 · News Release Date: December 30, 2024 MOOSE, Wyo.—The Department of the Interior today announced the purchase from the State of Wyoming and permanent protection of the 640-acre Kelly parcel, a picturesque landscape known for mountain views and world-class wildlife habitat within Grand Teton National Park.
Government buys Grand Teton National Park land for $100 …
The Grand Teton National Park Foundation, through private funding, raised the additional $37.6 million needed for the purchase, according to a Grand Teton National Park Foundation news release.
Grand Teton National Park closes on Kelly parcel
Dec 30, 2024 · Grand Teton National Park Foundation President Leslie Mattson takes notes in November 2023 during a public hearing about the potential open-market auction of the Kelly parcel. MORGAN TIMMS / News ...
$100 Million for One Square Mile: Deal to Protect Land in Grand …
Dec 30, 2024 · Grand Teton is one of the nation’s most visited national parks, drawing more than 3 million people each year. But it has long struggled to navigate various state and private properties within ...
After Decades Of Debate, $100 Million Sale Of Kelly Parcel Is Final
Dec 28, 2024 · The Kelly Parcel is 640 acres of pristine land adjacent to Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. (Courtesy Grand Teton National Park Foundation) After more than 21 years of negotiations, legislation and public debate, the $100 million sale of a pristine 640-acre tract of land next to Grand Teton National Park is final.
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Wyoming governor approves $100 million sale of state land to join Grand …
Dec 28, 2024 · CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming will sell a 1-square-mile parcel of pristine land bordering Grand Teton National Park to the U.S. government for $100 million after Gov. Mark Gordon signed off on a ...
Wyoming offers to sell land to Grand Teton park -- or it could go …
Aug 4, 2024 · Wyoming lawmakers have given two years for the Grand Teton National Park to buy the Kelly Parcel for $100 million. But the pristine land has become a bargaining chip for other things, too.
Grizzly bear attack at Grand Teton National Park leaves man …
May 21, 2024 · A grizzly bear attack on a man in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park is the second grizzly bear attack in less than a week.
Grand Teton National Park releases the Grand Glimpse: 2024 …
May 31, 2024 · MOOSE, Wyo. – Grand Teton National Park is proud to release the Grand Glimpse: 2024 State of the Park. The report shares updates in each of the park’s strategic emphasis areas and highlights the amazing accomplishments of park staff, volunteers, and partners who work to support these efforts.