Flat Creek Inn

Hiking in Grand Teton? 5 Ways Not to Be That Guy

The Tetons are stunning. The wildlife are wild. And when it comes to nature, you’re a guest, not a resident. You wouldn’t kick off your shoes and put your feet up on someone else’s coffee table, would you? If you’re ready to go hiking Grand Teton National Park (or any national park), here are five gentle ways to enjoy the great outdoors and still get invited back.  1. Stay on the Trail Have you ever looked at a pristine mountain meadow and thought, “Man, that would look even...

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Everything You Need to Know About Elkfest 2025

If you’re new around here, you might think Elkfest sounds like a niche event for people who really like elk. And you’d be right, except here in Jackson that fits just about everybody. Every May, as the snow melts and the elk shed their winter headgear, the town pulls on its boots and throws a one-of-a-kind celebration. Elkfest is part antler auction, part conservation fundraiser, and part excuse to hang out in the sunshine while wondering if your house might actually need a giant antler ...

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The Top-Rated Hikes in Grand Teton National Park

Among the beauties (no pun intended) of Grand Teton National Park is that there is so much to do and see. There are so many spectacular scenes, lovely lakes, glorious glaciers, and majestic mountains that how does one know where to start? Today we’re going to take a look at the top-rated moderate-to-easy-level hikes on the hiking app, AllTrails, starting with number 5 (though all of these have an average rating of 4.8): 5 Hidden Falls via Jenny Lake Trail     &nbs...

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‘The Last of Us’ in Jackson Hole: What’s Real?

Last week, the hit Max show The Last of Us returned for its second season. In the show (and the video game it’s based on), the “zombie” apocalypse is brought on by a fungus that takes over its victims’ brains. This particular fungus is based on a real organism that infects ants, but it’s not the only aspect of the show grounded in real life. The climax of the first season takes place in Salt Lake City, and now the second season finds its protagonists holed up in the walled communit...

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Visit Jackson Hole: A 5-Day Itinerary for Our 5-Day Special

The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and . . . well, you know. We don’t have to tell you what season it is; you’re a grown adult. What we do want to let you know about is our killer spring deal, if you’ll allow us a brief moment of self-promotion. It's this: If your Jackson Hole visit consists of four nights here at the motel, you can get the fifth night free (from now till May 9). Sound good? Great. Wondering what to do all that time while you’re taking advantage of this sp...

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