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A Weekend Itinerary for Intermediate Skiers

Jackson Hole is renowned for its challenging terrain and pristine powder. But fear not, intermediate adventurers! This iconic destination offers plenty of thrills for those who prefer cruising blues to tackling double blacks. This itinerary will guide you through a long weekend of skiing bliss…

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Winter Weather in Jackson Hole

Imagine snow-covered peaks, open skies, and elk wandering through frosty valleys—that’s Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in the winter. It’s a place full of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. However, winter weather can be unpredictable, so it’s important to come prepared! Here’s what you need to know…

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Cool Running: Sled-Dog Tours in the Tetons

Imagine traversing the Teton region in winter as earlier inhabitants did, skimming through the crisp, cold air in analog silence — except for the shush of the sled runners over newly fallen snow. This experience can be yours, thanks to the seasoned sled-dog outfitters in Jackson Hole, offering tours…

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Experience Christmas in Jackson Hole

Picture snow-covered elk wandering through the valley, twinkling lights, and a festive atmosphere that feels like a cozy holiday movie (but with world-class skiing). The charm of Jackson Hole during Christmas is a perfect blend of rustic mountain vibes and a touch of luxury. After a day on the…

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Farewell to Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons

Grizzly 399, The most famous bear in the world. Her story, spanning nearly three decades, captured the hearts of locals and nature enthusiasts globally. Born in 1996, Grizzly 399 became legendary for her nurturing skills. Over her lifetime, she raised multiple generations of cubs, defying the odds…

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Fall in Jackson Hole: A Season of Adventure and Culture

As the vibrant colors of fall blanket Jackson Hole, there are plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained while enjoying the crisp air and stunning landscapes. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, an art lover, or someone looking for a scenic escape, fall in Jackson Hole offers something for everyone. Here are some must-see and must-do experiences this season: Visit a Museum Jackson Hole boasts several remarkable museums that offer a glimpse into the region's rich history, wildlife, and even military heritage: National Museum of Wildlife Art: Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, this museum showcases world-class wildlife art, providing visitors with a chance to appreciate the beauty of nature through artistic expression. Jackson Hole History Museum: Open from Tuesday to Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM, this museum offers insights into the fascinating history of the Jackson Hole area, perfect for history buffs. National Museum of Military Vehicles: A short drive away in Dubois, WY, this museum is open Tuesday through Saturday, 9:30 AM to 5 PM. It houses an impressive collection of military vehicles, giving visitors a unique perspective on military history. National Park & Wildlife Tours Take advantage of Jackson Hole's prime location near Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks by booking a wildlife or scenic tour with a local company. These tours allow you to experience the breathtaking scenery and incredible wildlife that make Jackson Hole a world-renowned destination. Scenic Drives For those who prefer exploring at their own pace, scenic drives offer a wonderful way to take in the fall foliage and magnificent vistas. Stop by the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce office at 260 W Broadway to pick up a map and get recommendations on the best scenic routes to explore. Art Galleries Jackson’s vibrant art scene features over two dozen galleries showcasing a variety of works from talented artists. A walk around downtown Jackson gives you the opportunity to view unique art pieces and perhaps find a new favorite. Downtown Jackson No visit to Jackson Hole is complete without a stroll through the charming downtown area. Take a photo under the iconic Antler Arches, shop for souvenirs and Western wear, and treat yourself to a fine dining experience at one of the many renowned restaurants. Hiking Trails If the weather permits and the trails aren’t too snowy or icy, Jackson Hole's national parks and forests offer numerous hiking opportunities. The crisp fall air and golden hues of the trees create an unforgettable outdoor experience. Hot Springs Looking for a way to relax after a day of exploring? Reserve a soaking session at Astoria Hot Springs, where you can unwind in naturally heated waters while taking in views of the beautiful surroundings. Scenic Gondola Ride (Closes October 31st) Take in panoramic views of Jackson Hole by riding the scenic gondola to the top of Snow King Mountain Resort. This unique experience is available until October 31st, so don’t miss your chance! …

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