MOOSE, Wyo. — On June 17, Grand Teton hosted its first-ever “Pride Outside” program with the local Jackson Hole Pride community.

Photos: C. Adams // NPS

“Together we celebrated, learned from each other and enjoyed the rainbow of flora around Jenny Lake,” said Grand Teton National Park. “We are committed to making Grand Teton a place where everyone can feel safe and welcome to experience the joy of being outside.”

LGBTQ+ heritage is intertwined with America’s National Parks. The public can view stories about parks with LGBTQ+ heritage here.

Although the month is coming to a close, those looking to locally participate in Pride Month still have many opportunities to do so. View a list of Jackson Hole Pride’s remaining June events on its website.

She's a lover of alliteration, easy-to-follow recipes and board games when everyone knows the rules. Her favorite aspect about living in the Tetons is the collective admiration that Wyomingites share for the land and the life that it sustains.