INDEX

See also Accommodations and Restaurant indexes, below.

GENERAL INDEX Back Basin Loop (Yellowstone), 55, 83 Academic trips, 36–37 Backcountry, 5–6, 40 Access/entry points , 130–132 Grand Teton, 105, 108 permits, 39, 91–92, 130 Yellowstone, 43, 46 Yellowstone, 91–97 Accessibility, 31–32 Backpacking for beginners, 41 Accommodations, 38–39. See also Backroads, 37 Camping and campgrounds Bakers Hole campground (West best, 7, 8 Yellowstone), 146 Cody, 200–203 Ballooning, Jackson, 178 env ironmentally-friendly, 35 Barker-Ewing (Jackson), 175 Gardiner, 168–169 Barker-Ewing Float Trips (Jackson), Grand Teton, 151–155 136 Jackson and environs, 180–188 Bears, 15, 16, 30–31, 217–219 West Yellowstone, 164–166 Beartooth Highway, 21 Yellowstone National Park, Beaver Lake Picnic Area 138–144 (Yellowstone), 56 AdventureBus, 37, 79 Beaver Ponds Loop Trail Adventure Sports (Moose), 133, (Yellowstone), 60, 84 134, 173 Bechler Meadows Trail Adventure trips, 37 (Yellowstone), 95–96 Aerial touring, Jackson, 178 Bechler Meadows Trails Alaska Basin (Grand Teton), 132 (Yellowstone), 96 Albright Visitor Center (Yellow- The Bechler Region (Yellowstone), stone), 46, 52, 58–59 94–95 Altitude sickness, 28 Bechler River Trail (Yellowstone), Amphitheater Lake Trail (Grand 95, 96 Teton), 127 Big Wild Adventures, 93 Anemone Geyser (Yellowstone), 74 Biking, 48, 98, 132–133, 196 Angel Terrace (Yellowstone), 59 Billings (Montana), 25 Antelope Flats (Grand Teton), Birds, 223–225 132–133 Biscuit Basin (Yellowstone), 73, 76 AntelopeCOPYRIGHTED Flats Road (Grand Teton), Biscuit Basin MATERIAL Trail (Yellowstone), 102 119 Bison, 15, 219–220 Apres Vous Mountain, 177 Black Dragon’s Caldron Art galleries, Jackson, 180 (Yellowstone), 67 Artist Paint Pot Trail (Yellowstone), Black Sand Basin (Yellowstone), 54, 83 73, 76 Artist Point (Yellowstone), 65–66 Blacktail Ponds Overlook (Grand Austin-Lehman Adventures, 37 Teton), 119 Avoiding the crowds, 19–20 Boardroom (Jackson), 173 Boat cruises, Jackson Lake, 134 (Yellowstone), 75 247 Boating, 98, 133 Cathedral Group (Grand Teton), Boating permits, 39–40 109, 111, 210 Boiling River (Yellowstone), 57 Cathedral Group Turnout (Grand Books, recommended, 41–42 Teton), 110 Boundary Creek Trail Cellphones, 38 (Yellowstone), 96 Chapel of the Transfiguration Bozeman (Montana), 24–25 (Grand Teton), 110, 112, 119 Trail (Grand Teton), 129 Chief Joseph Scenic Highway (Wyo. Bridge Bay campground 296; Yellowstone), 21, 61–62 (Yellowstone), 146 Children, families with, 32–33, 126 Bridge Bay Marina (Yellowstone), Christian Pond Trail (Grand Teton), 68–69, 98 124–126 Bridger-Teton National Forest, Clear Lake and Ribbon Lake Loop 120, 132, 137, 174 Trail (Yellowstone), 86 Brink of the Upper Falls Clematis Gulch (Yellowstone), 60 (Yellowstone), 65 Cleopatra and Minerva terraces Bud Lilly’s Trout Shop (West (Yellowstone), 58 Yellowstone), 100 Climate, 19 Dam, 199 Climbers’ Ranch (Grand Teton), 118 Buffalo Bill Historical Center Climbing, Yellowstone, 48 (Cody), 198 Clinics, 29 Buffalo Bill Museum (Cody), 198 Clothing and equipment, 29 Buffalo Bill Reservoir, 195, 197, 199 Cody Dug Up Gun Museum, Buffalo Bill State Park, 195 197–198 Bumpus Butte (Yellowstone), 62 Cody Firearms Museum, 198 Road (Yellowstone), 98 Cody Nite Rodeo, 199 Bunsen Peak Trail (Yellowstone), 84 Cody Stampede, 197 Bus tours, Yellowstone, 79 Cody Trolley Tours, 199 Colter Bay Area (Grand Teton), 109–111, 113, 122–124, Calcite Springs Overlook 152–153, 159 (Yellowstone), 62 Colter Bay Campground and Trailer Campfire programs Village (Grand Teton), 156 (Yellowstone), 81 Colter Bay Marina (Grand Teton), Camping and campgrounds, 134 6, 32, 48 Colter Bay Visitor Center (Grand Grand Teton, 155–158 Teton), 108, 111, 113–114 Yellowstone, 48, 144–148 , 70, 235 Canary Spring (Yellowstone), 58 Continental Divide Trail, 82, 137 Canoeing, Jackson, 175 Cooter Brown’s (Cody), 204 Canyon campground (Yellowstone), Coyotes, 220 145 (Yellowstone), 72 Canyon Village Area (Yellowstone), Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor 50, 51, 63–67, 140, 149 Center (Grand Teton), 108, 112, Canyon Visitor Center (Yellowstone), 118 47, 64 Cross-country skiing, 102–103, Car rentals and travel, 25–26 137, 175–176, 196 , 211 Cunningham Cabin (Grand Teton), Cascade Canyon Loop (Grand 120 Teton), 131 Currency and currency exchange, 27 Cascade Canyon Trail (Grand Customs regulations, 23–24 Teton), 127, 131 Cygnet Lake (Grand Teton), 123 248 (Yellowstone), 78 Dan Miller’s Music Revue Firehole Lake Drive (Cody), 204 (Yellowstone), 76 Dave Hansen Whitewater Fires, 16–17 (Jackson), 175 First-aid kit, 28 Deadman’s Bar (Grand Teton), 120 Fishing, 40, 98–100, 135, 173–174, Death Canyon Shelf (Grand Teton), 196 132 Fishing Bridge (Yellowstone), DeLacy Creek Trail (Yellowstone), 51, 67 89, 93 Fishing Bridge Junction Delta Connection/SkyWest, 24 (Yellowstone), 62 Disabilities, travelers with, 31–32 Fishing Bridge RV Park Dog sledding, Jackson, 176 (Yellowstone), 146 Dornan’s (Grand Teton), 119 Fishing Bridge Visitor Center Doublet Pool (Yellowstone), 74 (Yellowstone), 47, 67 Downhill skiing, Jackson, 176–177 Fishing Cone (Yellowstone), 70 Dragon’s Mouth Spring Flagg Ranch Village Area (Grand (Yellowstone), 66 Teton), 39, 108, 111 Draper Museum of Natural History accommodations, 152 (Cody), 198 Float trips, 135–136, 196 Driving tours, self-guided, Forces of the Northern Range Trail Yellowstone, 78–79 (Yellowstone), 84 Dunraven Pass (Yellowstone), 63 , 58 43° North (Jackson), 194 Fountain Flat (Yellowstone), 78 (Yellowstone), Fountain Flat Drive 55, 83 (Yellowstone), 78 Ecotourism, 33–35 Fountain Paint Pots Area Electric Divide (Yellowstone), 97 (Yellowstone), 77–78, 89 Elephant Back Loop Trail (Yellowstone), 67, 88 Elk, 221 GaperGuide (Jackson), 79 Elk Park (Yellowstone), 54 Gay and lesbian travelers, 30 Emerald Pool (Yellowstone), 76 Geology, 207–211 Emma Matilda Lake (Grand Teton), Geyser Hill Loop (Yellowstone), 89 116 Geysers, 50, 210 Emma Matilda Lake Trail (Grand Giantess Geyser (Yellowstone), Teton), 125–126 74–75 Entry requirements, 20–24 (Yellowstone), 54 E-Passport, 23 (Yellowstone), 54 Escape Adventures, 37, 79 View Turnout (Grand Escorted tours, 36–37 Teton), 112, 119 (Yellowstone), 76 Golden Gate (Yellowstone), 57 Exum Mountain Guides (Grand Golf Teton), 134 Cody, 197 Jackson, 174 Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Fairy Falls (Yellowstone), 78 62–63 Fairy Falls Trail (Yellowstone), 89 day hikes, 86–88 Families with children, 32–33, 126 (Yellowstone), 75 Fees, 47–48, 108–109 Grand Loop (Yellowstone), 51 Fern Cascades Trail (Yellowstone), Grand Loop Road (Yellowstone), 52 102 Firehole Canyon Drive (Yellowstone), 76 (Yellowstone), 78 Grand Targhee (Jackson), 176 Grand Targhee Resort (Alta), 177 249 Grand Teton Climbers’ Ranch, 134 Harlequin Lake Trail (Yellow- Grand Teton Lodge Company, stone), 53–54, 83 34–35, 38–39, 121, 134, 136, Hayden Valley (Yellowstone), 152, 156 66, 209 Grand Teton Music Festival Health concerns, 28–29 (Jackson), 194 Heart Lake Loop (Yellowstone), 96 Grand Teton National Park, Heart Lake Trail (Yellowstone), 96 11, 105–137 Hermitage Point Loop (Grand access/entry points, 105, 108 Teton), 123 accommodations, 151–155 Hermitage Point Trailhead (Grand hiking, 122–132 Teton), 123 historical background, 13–14 Heron Pond (Grand Teton), 137 as a multiple-use park, 16 Heron Pond Trail (Grand Teton), organized tours and ranger 123–124 programs, 121 Hidden Falls (Grand Teton), 110, outdoor activities other than 112, 128 hiking, 132–137 High Country Flies (Jackson), 174 permits, 39–40 Hiking. See also Backcountry; road openings and closings, 21 Day hikes traveling to, 24–27 Jackson, 174–175 visitor centers and information, History of Montana and , 108 227–234 wheelchair accessibility, 32 Hoback Sports (Jackson), 98, 136, winter sports and activities, 173 136–137 The Hole Hiking Experience Grand Teton peak, 211 (Jackson), 175 Grand View (Yellowstone), 64 The Hoodoos (Yellowstone), 57 Granite Canyon (Grand Teton), 132 Horseback riding Grant Village Area (Yellowstone), Grand Teton, 136 51, 70 Jackson, 175 accommodations, 142 Yellowstone, 80, 100–101 restaurants, 150–151 Horse-drawn sleigh rides, 178 Grant Visitor Center (Yellowstone), Hospitals and clinics, 29 47, 71 Howard Eaton Trail (Yellowstone), Grassy Lake Road (Grand Teton), 133 82, 86 Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, 205 Hurricane Pass (Grand Teton), Greater Yellowstone Flyfishers 131–132 (Bozeman), 101 Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center (Jackson), 172 Ice-skating, Yellowstone, 103 Great IMAX Theater (West Yellowstone), (Yellowstone), 76–77 163–164 Greyhound, 26 Imperial Meadows Trailhead Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center (Yellowstone), 78 (West Yellowstone), 163 Indian Arts Museum (Grand Teton), Grizzly RV Campground (West 110, 111, 114 Yellowstone), 148 Inspiration Point Gros Ventre campground (Grand Grand Teton, 110 Teton), 156 Yellowstone, 64 Gros Ventre River Road (Grand Inspiration Point Trail (Grand Teton), 120 Teton), 126, 127–128 Gros Ventre Slide area (Grand Interagency Access Pass, 31, 47–48, Teton), 129–130 109 Grub Steak Expeditions (Cody), 196 Interagency Annual Pass, 47, 108 250 Interagency Senior Pass, 33, 47–48, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial 108 Parkway (Grand Teton), 105, 111, Internet access, 38 113 Isa Lake (Yellowstone), 72 Junior Ranger Program (Yellowstone), 33, 99

Jack Dennis Outdoor Shop (Jackson), 135, 136, 174 Kayaking, Jackson, 175 , 211 Kelly, 120 Jackson Hole Aerial Tram and (Yellowstone), 72 Gondola Rides, 179 Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club, 174 Lake House (Yellowstone), 71 Jackson Hole Iditarod, 176 Lake Lodge (Yellowstone), 68 Jackson Hole Mountain Guides, 134 Lakeshore Trail (Grand Teton), Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, 177 111, 123 Jackson Hole Museum, 179 Lake Village Area (Yellowstone), Jackson Hole Nordic Center, 176 50, 51, 68 Jackson Hole Outfitters, 175 accommodations, 141–142 Jackson Hole Snowmobile Tours, 177 Lake Yellowstone Hotel Jackson Lake, 211 (Yellowstone), 68 boat cruises, 134 Lamar River (Yellowstone), 99 Jackson Lake (Grand Teton), Lamar Valley (Yellowstone), 52, 61, 110, 135 209 day hikes, 113–116 Landscape and geology, 207–211 Jackson Lake Junction (Grand Laurence S. Rockefeller Preserve Teton), 111, 116, 159 Center (Grand Teton), 108 Jackson Lake Lodge (Grand Teton), Lava Creek (Yellowstone), 98 110, 114, 123 Leather Pool (Yellowstone), 77 Jackson Lake Lodge Area (Grand Leave No Trace, 35 Teton), day hikes, 124–125 Leeks Marina (Grand Teton), 113 Jackson Point Overlook (Grand Le Hardy Rapids (Yellowstone), 67 Teton), 116 Leigh Lake Trail (Grand Teton), Jedediah Smith Wilderness (Grand 128–129 Teton), 132 Leisure Sports (Jackson), 104 (Grand Teton), 110, Lewis Lake (Yellowstone), 116–119 71–72, 98 restaurant, 160–161 Channel (Yellowstone), Jenny Lake Area (Grand Teton), 127 100 accommodations, 154 Liberty Cap (Yellowstone), 58 Jenny Lake Boating Company Lily Pad Lake (Yellowstone), 66 (Grand Teton), 118, 134 Lion Geyser (Yellowstone), 74 Jenny Lake Campground (Grand Lion Group (Yellowstone), 74 Teton), 156 Littering, 49 Jenny Lake Lodge (Grand Teton), Little Firehole Meadows Trail 110, 118 (Yellowstone), 91 Jenny Lake Loop Trail (Grand Lizard Creek Campground (Grand Teton), 128 Teton), 156 Jenny Lake Ranger Station (Grand Lonesomehurst campground (West Teton), 134, 135 Yellowstone), 146 Jenny Lake Trail (Grand Teton), 137 Lonestar Geyser Trail (Yellowstone), Jenny Lake Visitor Center (Grand 72, 90, 98, 102 Teton), 108 Lonestar Geyser Trailhead (Yellowstone), 96 Lookout Point (Yellowstone), 64 251 Lower Geyser Basin (Yellowstone), 75 (Yellowstone), 73 Motorcycles, 49 Lower Slide Lake (Grand Teton), 120 Mountain climbing, Grand Teton, Lower Terrace Interpretive Trail 131, 134 (Yellowstone), 58, 84 Trail (Yellowstone), 63, 86–87, 98 Mud Volcano (Yellowstone), 66, 67 Madison Arm Resort (Hebgen Museum of the National Park Lake), 148 Ranger (Yellowstone), 55 Madison Campground Museum of the Old West at Old (Yellowstone), 54, 146 Trail Town (Cody), 200 Madison Information Station Trail (Yellowstone), 91 (Yellowstone), 47 Madison Junction (Yellowstone), 52–54 Narrows, The (Yellowstone), 62 (Yellowstone), National Elk Refuge (near Jackson), 51, 99, 100 178–179 Mad River Boat Trips (Jackson), 175 National Museum of Wildlife Art Mae West Curve (Yellowstone), (Jackson), 180 62–63 Natural Bridge (Yellowstone), 69 Mammoth Hot Springs Area New Blue Spring (Yellowstone), 58 (Yellowstone), 49, 51, 209 New Highland Terrace accommodations, 139–140 (Yellowstone), 59 day hikes, 84–86 Norris Campground in extended tour, 56–60 (Yellowstone), 56, 146 ice rink, 103 Norris Geyser Basin (Yellowstone), ranger-led programs, 81 50, 51, 54–56 restaurants, 148–149 day hikes, 83–84| road openings and closings, 20 ranger-led tour, 81 Maps, 92, 131 Norris Geyser Basin Museum Mary Bay (Yellowstone), 62 (Yellowstone), 55 Medical requirements for entry, 24 Norris Geyser Basin Museum Menor/Noble Historic District and Information Station (Grand Teton), 110, 112 (Yellowstone), 47 Menor’s Ferry (Grand Teton), 118 North Rim Drive (Yellowstone), 64 (Grand Teton), 109 North Rim Trail (Yellowstone), Midway Geyser Basin (Yellowstone), 64, 87–88 73, 76 North Shoshone Trail Million Dollar Cowboy Bar (Yellowstone), 94 (Jackson), 194 Mill Iron Ranch (Jackson), 175 Moose (animal), 221–222 Observation Point Trail Moose Area (Grand Teton), 110, (Yellowstone), 74, 91 118, 161 (Yellowstone), 56 accommodations, 155 Obsidian Creek (Yellowstone), 56 Moosely Seconds (Moose), 137 Off Square Theatre Company Moose Ponds (Grand Teton), (Jackson), 194 127–128 Area (Yellowstone), Moose-Wilson Road (Grand Teton), 50, 51, 73–76 21, 136, 137 accommodations, 143 Moran, Mount (Grand Teton), day hikes, 89 109, 111, 123, 211 ranger programs, 81 Mormon Row (Grand Teton), 133 restaurants, 151 252 Old Faithful geyser (Yellowstone), Restaurants. See also Restaurant 210 Index (Yellowstone), 73 best, 6–8 (Yellowstone), 73 Cody, 203–204 Old Faithful Snow Lodge Gardiner, 170–171 (Yellowstone), 73 Grand Teton, 158–161 Old Faithful Visitor Center Jackson and environs, 188–194 (Yellowstone), 47, 52, 73 West Yellowstone, 166–167 Old Yellow Buses (Yellowstone), 79 Yellowstone, 148–151 Osprey Falls (Yellowstone), 98 River Road (Grand Teton), 133 Osprey Falls Trail (Yellowstone), (Yellowstone), 75 84–85 Road conditions, in winter Owen, Mount (Grand Teton), 109 (Yellowstone), 102 Oxbow Bend (Grand Teton), 112, Road openings and closings, 20–21 113, 224 (Yellowstone), 56 Rockin’ HK Outfitters (Yellowstone), 101 Trail (Grand Roosevelt Lodge (Yellowstone), Teton), 131 60, 80 Palette Spring (Yellowstone), 58 Roosevelt Rendezvous Parks’ Fly Shop (Yellowstone), 100 (Yellowstone), 80 Passports, 20–21 RV parks, 26–27, 67, 146, 148 Pelican Valley (Yellowstone), 209 Pelican Valley Trail (Yellowstone), 88 Pepper spray, 31 Safety concerns, 29–30, 41 Permits, 39–40 Sailing, Jackson, 175 Pets, 49 St. John’s Medical Center traveling with, 33 (Jackson), 29 Picnic areas, Yellowstone, 54, 56, 70 Sands Wildwater (Jackson), 175 Pillar of Hercules (Yellowstone), 57 Sapphire Pool (Yellowstone), 76 Pink Cone Geyser (Yellowstone), 77 Scenic drives, best, 9 Pitchstone Plateau (Yellowstone), 72 Scenicruiser tours (Yellowstone), 79 Plains Indian Museum (Cody), 198 (Grand Teton), Plains Indian Museum Powwow 132 (Cody), 197 Schwabacher Landing (Grand Plant life, 212–216 Teton), 119–120 Point Sublime (Yellowstone), 66 Senior travel, 33 Poison Spring (Yellowstone), 58 Trail Porcelain Basin Trail (Yellowstone), (Yellowstone), 85, 97 55, 83–84 Seven-Mile Hole (Yellowstone), 99 Pumice Point (Yellowstone), 70 Seven Mile Hole Trail Purple Mountain Trail (Yellowstone), (Yellowstone), 88 54, 83 Shadow Mountain Road (Grand Teton), 133 Sheepeater Cliffs (Yellowstone), Rainbow Point campground 56–57 (West Yellowstone), 146 Shoes, 29 Red Spouter (Yellowstone), 77 Shoshone Geyser Basin Trail Regulations, 40–41 (Yellowstone), 93 Regulations and warnings, (Yellowstone), 93 Yellowstone, 48 Shoshone Lake Trail (Yellowstone), (Grand 93–94, 96 Teton), 132, 177 , 174 Rendezvous River Sports (Jackson), Signal Mountain (Grand Teton), 175 109, 111, 116, 137 Signal Mountain Area (Grand Sunlight Basin Road (Chief Joseph 253 Teton), 110 Highway; Yellowstone), 21, 61–62 accommodations, 154 Sunlight trail system, 197 Signal Mountain Campground Sustainable tourism, 33–35 (Grand Teton), 110, 156 Swan Lake (Yellowstone), 57 Signal Mountain Lodge (Grand Swan Lake Trail (Grand Teton), 124 Teton), 39, 110, 133, 135, 136, 152 Swimming, Yellowstone, 49 Signal Mountain Summit Trail Sylvan Pass (Yellowstone), 62 (Grand Teton), 125 Silver Dollar Bar (Cody), 204 Silver Dollar Bar (Jackson), 194 -Beaver Creek Loop Skinny Skis (Jackson), 136–137, 173 (Grand Teton), 137 Slough Creek campground Taggart Lake Trail (Grand Teton), (Yellowstone), 145 112, 129 Slough Creek Trail (Yellowstone), 97 Taxis, Jackson, 173 Smoking, 49 Tecumseh’s Old West Miniature Vil- Snake River (Grand Teton), 110 lage and Museum (Cody), 200 Snake River Kayak and Canoe Teewinot (Grand Teton), 109 School (Jackson), 175 Teton Crest Trail (Grand Teton), 132 Snake River Overlook (Grand Turnout (Grand Teton), 112, 120 Teton), 118 Snake River Park KOA (near Teton Mountaineering (Jackson), Jackson), 158 136, 173 Snowcoach tours, Yellowstone, Teton Park Road (Grand Teton), 80, 103, 163, 166 21, 111, 116, 136 Snow King Resort (Jackson), 177 Teton Pines Cross Country Skiing Snowmobiling, 17, 49, 103–104, Center, 176 137, 177, 197 Teton Pines Resort (Jackson), 174 Snow Pass Trail (Yellowstone), 85–86 , 211 Solitary Geyser (Yellowstone), 74 Teton Science Schools (Jackson), Solitude, Lake (Grand Teton), 132 36–37, 120, 121 Solitude Float Trips (Jackson), 136 Teton Village, accommodations, Southern Teton Area Rapid Transit 186–188 (START), 173 Thermal attractions, Yellowstone, 51 South Jenny Lake (Grand Teton), Thermal displays, best, 4–5 111, 118 Thorofare Area (Yellowstone), 96 South Rim Road (Yellowstone), 65 Thorofare Trail (Yellowstone), 96–97 South Rim Trail (Yellowstone), 66, 88 Togwotee Pass (Grand Teton), (Grand Teton), 109 105, 109 Spalding Bay (Grand Teton), 116 Tours, organized, Yellowstone, 79–80 (Yellowstone), 61 Tower Fall (Yellowstone), 50, 62 Sporting goods and equipment Tower Fall campground rentals (Yellowstone), 145 Grand Teton, 136 Tower Junction (Yellowstone), 60–61 Jackson, 173 Tower-Roosevelt Area (Yellowstone), Sportsman Lake Trail 50, 51, 60, 140–141, 149–150 (Yellowstone), 97 Tower Soldier Station Spring Creek Ranch Riding Stables (Yellowstone), 60 (Jackson), 175 Trails Illustrated, 92 Stagecoach Bar (Jackson), 194 Trees, 213–214 (Yellowstone), Triangle X Float Trips (Jackson), 135 55, 83 Trout Lake Trail (Yellowstone), 86 Storm Point Trail (Yellowstone), 89 Twin Lakes (Yellowstone), 56 String Lake Trail (Grand Teton), 129 Road (Grand Sulphur Caldron (Yellowstone), 66 Teton), 133 254 Two Ocean Lake Trail (Grand Winter sports and activities Teton), 126–127 Grand Teton, 136–137 Two Ribbons Trail (Yellowstone), Jackson, 175–177 53, 83 Yellowstone, 101–104 Wolves, 15–16, 220–221 The World Outdoors, 37 Uncle Tom’s Trail (Yellowstone), Wyoming Adventures (Jackson), 104 65, 88 Upper and Lower terraces (Yellowstone), 49, 57 Xanterra Parks & Resorts, 33, 38, Upper Falls View (Yellowstone), 65 79, 80 Upper Geyser Basin (Yellowstone), booking a room within 73, 74, 102 Yellowstone, 138–139 Upper Geyser Basin Loop campgrounds, 145 (Yellowstone), 74 Upper Terrace Loop Drive (Yellowstone), 59 Yellowstone Adventures (West Yellowstone), 104 Yellowstone Alpen Guides, 79, 80 Views, best, 3–4 Yellowstone Arctic/Yamaha (West Visas, 21, 23 Yellowstone), 104 Yellowstone Association, 92 Yellowstone Association Institute, Warming huts, Yellowstone, 104 36, 80, 101, 149–150 Washburn, Mount (Yellowstone), 62 Yellowstone Backcountry Office, Washburn Hot Springs Overlook 91, 144 (Yellowstone), 63 Yellowstone General Stores, 151 Washburn Range (Yellowstone), 62 Yellowstone Heritage and Research Waterborne illnesses, 28–29 Center, 47 Westbank Anglers (Jackson), 135 Yellowstone Historic Center (West West Thumb (Yellowstone), 70 Yellowstone), 163 West Thumb Geyser Basin Yellowstone IMAX Theater (West (Yellowstone), 51, 70 Yellowstone), 163–164 West Thumb Information Station Yellowstone in a Day tour, 79 (Yellowstone), 47, 70 Yellowstone Lake Area, 68–70, 88, West Yellowstone Regional 98, 99, 150 Airport, 24 Yellowstone National Park, 43–104 Wheelchair accessibility, 31–32 access/entry points, 43, 46 White Dome Geyser accommodations, 138–144 (Yellowstone), 77 entrance fees, 47–48 White-water rafting exploring, 49–78 Gardiner, 168 hikes, 82–97 Jackson, 175 historical background, 12–13 Whitney Gallery of Western Art organized tours, 79 (Cody), 198 outdoor activities other than Wildfires, 16–17 hiking, 98–104 Wildlife, 49, 216–223 permits, 39–40 National Elk Refuge, 178 ranger programs, 80–81 Wildlife Expeditions, 37 restaurants, 148–151 Willow Flats (Grand Teton), 123 road openings and closings, 20–21 Willow Flats Trail (Grand Teton), 124 self-guided driving tours, 78–79 Windsurfing, Cody, 197 special regulations and warnings, 48 traveling to, 24–27 Jenny Lake Lodge (Grand Teton), 255 visitor centers, 46–47 154 wheelchair accessibility, 31–32 Lake Lodge Cabins (Yellowstone), Yellowstone Park General Stores, 141–142 148, 150 Lake Yellowstone Hotel and Cabins Yellowstone Raft Company (Yellowstone), 142 (Gardiner), 168 Madison Hotel (West Yellowstone), , 99 164 Yellowstone Safari Co., 93 Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel and Young Naturalist programs (Grand Cabins (Yellowstone), 139–140 Teton), 33, 121, 126 The Mayor’s Inn (Cody), 202 Moose Creek Cabins (West Yellowstone), 165 ACCOMMODATIONS Motel 6 (Jackson), 180 Absaroka Lodge (Gardiner), 169 Moulton Ranch Cabins (Grand The Alpenhof (Teton Village), 186 Teton), 155 Alpine House (Jackson), 182 Old Faithful Inn (Yellowstone), 143 Alpine Motel (Cooke City), 171 Old Faithful Lodge Cabins Amangani (near Jackson), 184–185 (Yellowstone), 143–144 Anvil Motel (Jackson), 182 Old Faithful Snow Lodge and Cab- Bar N Ranch (West Yellowstone), ins (Yellowstone), 144 164–165 One Horse Motel (West Yellow- Best Western (West Yellowstone), stone), 164 164 Pahaska Tepee Resort (Cody), 203 Best Western by Mammoth Hot Parade Rest Guest Ranch (West Springs (Gardiner), 169 Yellowstone), 164 Bison Willy’s Base Camp (Cody), 200 Roosevelt Lodge Cabins Buckrail Lodge (Jackson), 182 (Yellowstone), 141 Buffalo Bill Village Resort: Comfort Rusty Parrot Lodge and Spa Inn, Holiday Inn, and Buffalo Bill (Jackson), 182–183 Village Historic Cabins (Cody), Signal Mountain Lodge (Grand 200–201 Teton), 154 Canyon Lodge and Cabins Snake River Lodge and Spa (Teton (Yellowstone), 140 Village), 187–188 The Chamberlin Inn (Cody), 201 Soda Butte Lodge (Cooke City), 171 The Cody, 201 Spring Creek Ranch (near Jackson), Cody Cowboy Village, 201–202 185 Colter Bay Village (Grand Teton), 153 Spur Ranch Cabins (Grand Teton), Comfort Inn (Gardiner), 169 155 Comfort Inn (West Yellowstone), 164 Super 8 (Cooke City), 171 Days Inn (Jackson), 182 Super 8 (Gardiner), 168–169 Days Inn (West Yellowstone), 164 Super 8 (Jackson), 180 Flagg Ranch Resort (Grand Teton), A Teton Tree House (near Jackson), 152 184 Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole Three Bear Lodge (West (Teton Village), 186–187 Yellowstone), 165–166 Grant Village (Yellowstone), 142 Trapper Inn (Jackson), 183 Holiday Inn West Yellowstone Virginian Lodge (Jackson), 183 (West Yellowstone), 165 Wildflower Inn (near Jackson), 185 The Hostel (Teton Village), 187 Woods Hotel (Jackson), 183 Hotel Terra (Teton Village), 187 Wort Hotel (Jackson), 183–184 The (Cody), 202 Yellowstone Park Travelodge Jackson Lake Lodge (Grand Teton), (Gardiner), 168 153 256 Yellowstone River Motel (Gardiner), Koshu Wine Bar (Jackson), 190–191 169 Lake House (Yellowstone), 150 Yellowstone Suites Bed and Break- Lake Yellowstone Hotel, 150 fast (Gardiner), 169 Log Cabin Café and B&B (Cooke City), 171 Mammoth Hotel Dining Room RESTAURANTS (Yellowstone), 148–149 The Bear’s Den (Grand Teton), 158 Mangy Moose (Teton Village), 191 Beartooth Barbecue (West Morning Glory Coffee (West Yellowstone), 166 Yellowstone), 166 Beartooth Cafe (Cooke City), 171 The Mural Room (Grand Teton), 159 Betty Rock Cafe (Jackson), 188 Nani’s Genuine Pasta House Billy’s Giant Hamburgers (Jackson), (Jackson), 189–190 189 Nora’s Fish Creek Inn (Jackson), 193 The Blue Lion (Jackson), 188 North Grille (Jackson), 191 Book Peddler (West Yellowstone), Obsidian Dining Room 166 (Yellowstone), 151 Buns ‘N’ Beds (Cooke City), 171 Old Faithful Inn Dining Room Burke’s Chop House (Jackson), (Yellowstone), 151 188–189 The Outpost Restaurant (West The Cadillac Grille (Jackson), 189 Yellowstone), 167 Café Ponza (Jackson), 193 Pedalino’s (Gardiner), 170 Canyon Glacier Pit Snack Bar Peter’s Cafe Bakery (Cody), 203 (Yellowstone), 149 The Picnic Stop (Yellowstone), 149 Canyon Lodge Cafeteria Pioneer Grill (Grand Teton), 160 (Yellowstone), 149 Proud Cut Saloon (Cody), 203 Canyon Lodge Dining Room Q Roadhouse (Jackson), 191–192 (Yellowstone), 149 Rendezvous Bistro (Jackson), 192 The Canyon Street Grill (West Roosevelt Lodge Dining Room Yellowstone), 166 (Yellowstone), 149–150 Cassie’s Supper Club (Cody), 203 Sawtooth Deli (Gardiner), 171 The Chico Dining Room (Gardiner), Shades Cafe (Jackson), 188 170 Shiki (Cody), 204 The Corral Drive-In (Gardiner), 170 Signal Mountain Lodge (Grand D.O.G. (Jackson), 193 Teton), 160 Dornan’s (Moose), 161 Snake River Brewery (Jackson), Eino’s Tavern (West Yellowstone), 193–194 166–167 Snake River Grill (Jackson), 190 Everest Momo Shack (Jackson), 193 Stiegler’s (Jackson), 190 Grant Village Dining Room Sweetwater Restaurant (Jackson), (Yellowstone), 150–151 192 Il Villaggio Osteria (Jackson), 189 Sydney’s Mountain Bistro (West Jedediah’s House of Sourdough Yellowstone), 167 (Jackson), 193 Trio (Jackson), 192 Jenny Lake Lodge Dining Room Village Grill (Yellowstone), 150 (Grand Teton), 160–161 Wyoming’s Rib & Chop House John Colter Cafe Court (Grand (Cody), 204 Teton), 159