History Nature Yellowstone

Yellowstone’s Most Endangered Animals

The area surrounding Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks has a long history with endangered animals—originally being an area where many populations rapidly shrunk due to hunting, trapping, and settlement, the national parks became a refuge for struggling species. However, many species populations are still on the verge of collapse. Let’s review endangered species in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming, the three states Yellowstone NP sits within, as well as a few success stories. Whoop...

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Jackson Hole Travel

Happy Birthday, Flat Creek Inn!

This Wednesday, October 21, marks our fourteenth! If the motel were a person, it would be wearing baggy jeans, getting a terrible haircut, and using words like “skibidi.” But fortunately, it's not a person, so instead of throwing it a birthday party, we can just post great reviews instead. Here are fourteen reviews to convince you to stay at Flat Creek Inn: "If you’re looking to save some money, this place is a great choice! The room isn’t large, but it’s clean, comfortab...

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Events Fall

Halloween in Jackson Hole (2026 Edition)

Halloween in Jackson Hole 2026: Spooky Things to Do in the Tetons In some places, Halloween means costumes, candy, pumpkins, and the like. Here in Jackson Hole, it means historic buildings, chilly mountain nights, and wildlife that can be considerably more frightening than anything you’ll find in a haunted house. Plus, you know, candy and pumpkins. Jackson Hole has plenty happening this October. Here’s where to find the Halloween fun in 2026. Trick-or-Treat on Jackson’s T...

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Fall History

Ghosts, Graves, and Cemeteries: Jackson Hole’s Haunted History

In past years, we've covered a few of the low-hanging fruit when it comes to Jackson Hole's haunted past—the Wort hotel, for instance, rumored to be haunted by the handyman Bob Tomingas (fun story!) or the murdered McAuliffe sisters (not-so-fun story!). And while a good haunted house is always good for a scare or two, we're just dying to explore another ghostly setting: the many cemeteries of Jackson Hole. Aspen Hill Cemetery Nestled on the lower slopes of Snow King Mountain, Aspen ...

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Jackson Hole Nature Summer Adventures

Yay or Nay—A Professional Baseball Game in the Tetons

How would you feel about a professional baseball game being played in Grand Teton National Park? Why do we ask? Major League Baseball asked the same question (though more broadly about playing in any national parks) last week to the White House, according to the Washington Post. MLB has previously held games outside of their typical stadiums a few times. One such example is at the Field of Dreams, a baseball field surrounded by corn in Iowa that was built for the movie by the same name. ...

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