40 National Parks and Still Traveling.....Part II
Grand Teton National Park Monday, June 10, 2019 We left Norris Campground in Yellowstone National Park at 6:00 am. Once again we wanted to be sure we would be able to find an available campsite. The two parks are closely situated. By following the John D. Rockefeller Memorial Parkway, we arrived in Grand Teton National Park in about an hour and a half. As soon as we saw Jackson Lake, we knew we were in for a treat. Its landscape was striking; the sun was shining, the mountains were snow-covered with low-hanging clouds and the lake and the sky were beautiful shades of blue. Grand Teton--Looking across Jackson Lake According to the National Geographic National Parks book; "Grand Teton National Park is named for a single mountain, the Grand Teton, 13,770 feet high and the central summit of the Teton Rang...