WEBCAMS
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:
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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.
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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.
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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!
This fall, immerse yourself in the beauty, culture, and adventure that Jackson Hole has to offer. Whether you're visiting for a weekend or staying for a while, the season promises unforgettable experiences!