Things to do in Moose

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Jenny Lake Visitor Center showing modern architecture as well as a small group of people
Schwabacher\'s Landing featuring tranquil scenes, a river or creek and mountains
Jenny Lake Visitor Center showing interior views
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Mormon Row Historic District showing tranquil scenes, a river or creek and landscape views
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1. Jenny Lake

Marvel at the serene natural beauty of the snow-capped mountain peaks that rise from a shoreline of forested valleys when you visit Jenny Lake. Embark on family-friendly adventures on foot and by boat to get close to the remarkable landscapes of the Teton Range. Jenny Lake is a 12,000-year-old glacial lake set at the base of Cascade Canyon. It’s one of only two lakes in Grand Teton National Park where motorized boating is allowed.
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Jenny Lake featuring mountains and a lake or waterhole

2. Mormon Row Historic District

Discover how homesteading opened up America’s West to future settlements and eventually towns with a visit to the Mormon Row Historic District in Grand Teton National Park. Tour this group of buildings to be transported back to a time when it was the Wild West.
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Mormon Row Historic District which includes tranquil scenes and a house

3. Snake River Overlook

Set your camera to black-and-white mode to try to reproduce the iconic sunset photograph Ansel Adams took while standing on his station wagon at the Snake River Overlook. His 1942 promotional photos for the National Park Service have made this particular viewpoint in Grand Teton National Park a huge draw for modern photographers for decades.
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Grand Teton and the panorama

4. Schwabacher's Landing

The reflected mountain views at Schwabacher’s Landing in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park instill serenity and peace. The park’s beauty is outstanding. This location is the apex of these natural wonders with a view of Grand Teton, the park’s highest mountain at 13,770 feet (4,198 meters).
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Schwabacher\'s Landing featuring tranquil scenes, a river or creek and mountains

5. String Lake

Get outstanding views of the Cathedral Group of mountains as you hike to and around String Lake in the central part of Grand Teton National Park. The view is doubly impressive because the beautiful mountains reflect clearly when the waters of the lake are still.
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Grand Teton National Park which includes mountains, a lake or waterhole and landscape views

6. Glacier View Turnout

Glacier View Turnout is a great spot to see the remains of glaciers formed during the Little Ice Age, from 1400 to 1850. Although warming temperatures are causing the glaciers to shrink and retreat, giant masses of snow-covered ice remain in the high valleys between the peaks of the Cathedral Group. See Middle Teton Glacier, Teepee Glacier and Teton Glacier, with the Grand Teton peak at the center of your view.
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Grand Teton National Park featuring landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes

7. Cascade Canyon

Cascade Canyon offers a fascinating introduction to the sublime landscapes of Grand Teton National Park. Hike accessible trails leading to lookout points and waterfalls. Cascade Canyon rises above Jenny Lake’s western banks in the shadow of the Cathedral Group of the Teton mountain range. Glacial retraction formed its U-shaped valley and striking rock formations thousands of years ago.
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Cascade Canyon which includes mountains and snow

What to do in Moose

Popular places to visit

Jenny Lake featuring mountains and a lake or waterhole

Jenny Lake

Discover one of the most popular areas of Grand Teton National Park via boat tours, scenic lookouts and walking trails.

Jenny Lake
Mormon Row Historic District which includes tranquil scenes and a house

Mormon Row Historic District

Getting a glimpse into how things were in the past helps puts history into perspective. These buildings provide excellent examples of the way settlers lived.

Mormon Row Historic District
Moran featuring a sunset, mountains and tranquil scenes

Snake River Overlook

Watch a serene river making wide snaking turns through the valley in front of the Grand Teton Mountains from this very famous viewpoint.

Snake River Overlook
Schwabacher\'s Landing featuring tranquil scenes, a river or creek and mountains

Schwabacher's Landing

View a tranquil scene of a fisherman in a river that reflects snow-capped mountains. Photograph this serene and majestic setting.

Schwabacher's Landing
Grand Teton National Park featuring landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes

Glacier View Turnout

From this vantage point, view three of the remaining glaciers in the Teton Range over the foreground of the Snake River and wide sagebrush plains.

Glacier View Turnout
Cascade Canyon which includes mountains and snow

Cascade Canyon

Enjoy boating on a lake, hiking to waterfalls, viewing rugged mountains and spotting wildlife within Grand Teton National Park.

Cascade Canyon
Cunningham Cabin

Cunningham Cabin

You can learn about the history of Moose with a trip to Cunningham Cabin. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Cunningham Cabin
Mormon Row Barns

Mormon Row Barns

You can learn about the history of Moose with a trip to Mormon Row Barns. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or enjoy its ski slopes.

Mormon Row Barns
Chapel of the Transfiguration

Chapel of the Transfiguration

Learn about the local history of Moose with a stop at Chapel of the Transfiguration. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area or enjoy its ski slopes.

Chapel of the Transfiguration

Frequently asked questions

Is Moose worth visiting?
Offering a mix of mountain biking and hiking, there are many things to do in Moose. While you're here, check out Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Moose?
Start your adventures with a visit to National Elk Refuge and Snake River Overlook. Then, explore different areas of Moose for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Moose?
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is one of the top tourist attractions in Moose and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Moose?
Three days in Moose is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Teton Glacier Turnout, Blacktail Ponds Overlook and Glacier View Turnout are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Jackson.
What are some activities to do in Moose with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Moose with kids.

What to do in Moose for adults?
Moose Entrance Station and Mormon Row Barns are just two of the things to do in Moose. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Moose?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Moose. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Teton Glacier Turnout is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.