July 8, 2025:
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING:
We spent the day exploring Yellowstone National Park, mostly the waterfalls. We didn’t spend much time at the geothermal areas (geysers, pools, etc.) since they were so crowded. We only saw a couple of bison, and no bears.
Moose Falls
Gibbon Falls
Lower Yellowstone Falls
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Upper Yellowstone Falls
Tower Fall
Undine Falls
Mammoth Hot Springs Travertines
July 7, 2025:
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING:
Grand Teton National Park
Jenny’s Lake Boat Cruise:
We booked a 10 am boat cruise around Jenny’s Lake in Grand Teton National Park. Parking was very difficult, but fortunately someone left giving us a spot.
Leaving the Dock
Jenny’s Lake
View of Grand Tetons
Cascades
Glacier (far right)
Howling Wolf
Grand Teton National Park Bike Ride:
This is one of the highlights of our trip – so much better than being in a car.
Getting Ready for Our Bike Ride
Wildflowers
Ditch Creek
Views of the Grand Tetons
Menor’s Ferry Historical Trail:
Menor’s Ferry was a river ferry that crossed the Snake River near the present-day Moose, Wyoming. The site was homesteaded by Bill Menor in 1892-94. Today you can tour a chapel and some historical buildings.
Chapel of the Transfiguration
View from Inside the Chapel of the Transfiguration
Chapel of the Transfiguration Stained Glass Windows
Menor’s Ferry Historic District Sign
Menor’s Ferry Boat
Game Board
Shed in Back
Menor’s General Store
View of Grand Tetons
Bill Menor’s Well
Lucas Dog Sled
Mail Wagon
Yellow Wagon
Buffalo Hide Boat
Transportation Barn
View of Grand Tetons
Maud Noble Cabin
MOOSE, WYOMING:
Dornan’s Chuckwagon, Moose:
We had a nice lunch here overlooking the Snake River and with a view of the Grand Tetons.
Dornan’s Chuckwagon
JACKSON, WYOMING:
Jackson Hole Playhouse:
We were entertained at a performance of Cat Ballou at the Jackson Hole Playhouse.
Jackson Hole Playhouse
Warmup Routine
The Ballad of Cat Ballou
July 6, 2025:
JACKSON, WYOMING:
Jackson Public Art:
We did a walking tour of Jackson public art.
Elk and Bear at National Elk Refuge and Yellowstone Visitor Center
River in Reverse by Bland Hoke, Terry Chambers, Shane Lindsay
Finders Keepers by Patrick Dougherty
Greetings from Wyoming by Miranda Raposa
The Time in Place by Katy Ann Fox
Wild Journeys by Helen Seay
Bear Seat
Dave Hansen Whitewater
Bruce Hayse, M.D.
Summer on the Snake by Kika Macfarlane
Fisherman Statue
Elk Statue
Knowledge Is Protection by Helen Seay
Braided by Kay Stratman
Jackson Town Square:
Jackson’s Town Square, formally named George Washington Memorial Park, is the cultural, civic, and business heart of Jackson.
MIllion Dollar Cowboy Bar
Antlers Entrance to George Washington Memorial Park
Veterans’ Monument – George Washington Memorial Park
Mountain Trails Galleries Sculptures
Mountain Trails Galleries Sculptures
National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson:
From the outside, this museum looks like a natural rock outcropping; inside this building lies some of the world’s finest wildlife art.
Outdoor Sculpture Garden
Below Grinnell Glacier by Tucker Smith
Panther and Cubs by Edward Kemeys
Buffalo (Prairie Monarch) by Alexander Phimister Procter
Grey Spirit by Edward Kemeys
Forest Landscape by Thomas Worthington
Still Life by Richard La Barre Goodwin
The Lost Buffalo Calf by William de la Montagne Cary
The Rattlesnake by Frederic Remington
The Mares of Diomedes by John Gutzon De La Mothe Borglum
Three Greater Kudus by Robert Glen
Indian and Pronghorn Antelope by Paul Manship
Silent Messenger by Steve Kestrel
Tiger (Built of Legos) by Al Weiwei
Indian Hunter by Paul Manship
Unusual Sculptures
Pick a Peck of Piping Plover by Marta Amundson
The Plants of Wyoming by Bailey Russel and Kiana Henny
Cleveland by Sarah George (Wool Buffalo Head)
Spirituality by Juniper Wolfenbarger
Aquatic Quilt by Brent McGee
Diné weaving by Roy Kady
Clymer Studio
Classroom
Pantheon by David Everett
Totem Pole
Silent Pursuit by Kenneth Bunn
Reaching Jaguar by Anna Hyatt Huntington
As Clear as Crystal by Jason Gully
Poached Egg with a Twist by Nicolas Remy
Lumpy Lamprey Huddle by David Herasimtschuk
The Swarm of Life by Shane Gross
Life Under Dead Wood by Alexis Tinker-Tsavalas
The Watchful Cat by Yossi Eshbol
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Larry Taylor
Late Night Fishing by Geoffrey Reynaud
Preening Hornbills by Antonio Liebana Navarro
An Evening Meal by Parham Pourahmad
Double Helping by Lory-Antoine Cantin
The Demolition Squad by Ingo Arndt
Photographic Art
WILSON, WYOMING:
R (Rendezvous) Park, Wilson:
Park featuring a sculpture and trails and a lake.
View of the Grand Tetons
Water Fun
Mama Mia Sculpture
TETON VILLAGE, WYOMING:
Teton Village Public Art:
Red Moose, recently repainted by artist Haley Badenhop
Bears at Snake River Lodge
Major Bison by John Simms
Mangy Moose Restaurant:
Mangy Moose Restaurant Interior
Stained Glass Window
Vulture Statue
2010:
July 31, 2010:
Yellowstone National Park:
Yellowstone National Park
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