The Murie Center in Moose, Wyo., in Grand Teton National Park, will host a gathering July 20-23 to celebrate the legacy of the Muries: Mardy and Olaus and Adolph and Louise Murie. The program includes speakers, conversations about wilderness, conservation biology, history, and personal reflections on the contributions the Muries have made to American conservation. Contact the Murie Center at 307/739-2246, or check the conference Web site at www.nctc.fws.gov/history/muries2000.html.

This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline The Murie Center.

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