Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center, National park visitor center in Teton County, Wyoming, United States

Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center stands next to the park headquarters in Moose, Wyoming, in Grand Teton National Park. The building opened in 2007 with funding from federal grants and private donations, and an adjoining 154-seat auditorium was being funded as of 2011. Inside, exhibits cover the park's natural history, mountaineering and Western artifacts.

The Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center opened in 2007, replacing an older facility that had become inadequate. It was built with federal grants and private donations and stands next to the park headquarters in Moose, Wyoming. Fundraising for an adjoining 154-seat auditorium was nearing completion in 2011.

The center is named for Craig Thomas, the Wyoming senator who championed the park; its exhibits cover the park's natural history, mountaineering and Western artifacts. A 154-seat auditorium was being funded alongside the building, with fundraising nearing completion in 2011.

The center offers information on hiking, camping, and backcountry permits, plus films and ranger-led programs for visitors. You can also purchase maps, books, and other materials here to help plan your visit to the park.

The building includes floor markings that identify surrounding mountain peaks, helping visitors understand the terrain in a direct way. The center also uses specialized video systems to display natural processes like glacier movement and animal migration as they happen.