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Our Favorite Hot Chocolate Recipes
There’s something about winter in Jackson Hole that just begs for hot chocolate. Maybe it’s the way the mountains look like they’ve been dusted with powdered sugar. Or maybe it’s the fact that ... I dunno, it's cold outside? Either way, here at Flat Creek Inn, we consider hot chocolate a necessity in the winter, and sometimes you might catch us sneaking some in the fall and spring, too. So in the spirit of warming up fingers, toes, and general morale, here are a few of our favorit...
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Hole for the Holidays: Jackson Holiday Events
Dropping by Jackson Hole for the holiday season? ’Tis the season for cocoa, crafts, shopping sprees, and more winter cheer than you can shake a sleigh at. (We only get one “ ‘tis the season” per blog post, and we just used it. Hold us to it, please.) So here’s our specially curated list of some of the best holiday happenings on town: Winter Wings and Holiday Cheer Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 4–6 p.m. Location: Teton Raptor Center Price: Free Sip, shop, a...
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The Secret Lives of Flat Creek Employees
Most of our employees are seasonal workers. They work long shifts, early morning and late at night, to keep the motel one of your favorites in Jackson Hole. Some come from across the country to spend their summer in a small town in Wyoming. Why, you might ask? Well, you probably aren’t asking that question because you already know the answer: rugged mountains, iconic parks, and one of the world’s most famous resort towns. What do Flat Creek employees do when they aren’t working? We ...
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Thanksgiving Week Events in Jackson Hole (2025 Edition)
Last week, we covered Thanksgiving dinners you could make out in the wilderness. But that’s just the tip of the cranberry-flavored iceberg. There’s plenty of Thanksgiving merriment to be had in Jackson Hole without involving any wilderness, if that’s your thing. Here’s a selected list of the biggest events in Jackson over Thanksgiving weekend this year: Turkey Trot Date: November 27, 9 a.m. Location: Stilson/Village Road Transit Center, Moose Wilson Rd, Wil...
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Jackson Hole Thanksgiving: 5 Recipes to Cook Around the Campfire
If you’re planning a Jackson Hole Thanksgiving, why not skip the kitchen chaos and take the feast outdoors? The Tetons make a great backdrop, and a campfire is good for more than just hot dogs. Plus, all your crazy relatives won't know where to find you if you're in the wilderness! So if you're willing to ditch the dining room table this year, here’s how to turn holiday staples into campfire legends. Dutch Oven Turkey Pot Pie Serves 4–6 3 cups cooked turkey (shredded or c...
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