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Stargazing in Jackson Hole

Imagine a place where the stars shine brighter, and the night sky feels like a velvet canvas painted with constellations. Or just look at the picture below: Pretty great, right? Jackson Hole is a stargazer’s paradise. You’ll find darker and more remote places to view the stars, but few with so many amenities close by (including a certain motel, of course). Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or just want to know more about those giant balls of gas burning millions of miles away, let...

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Ghosts of Jackson Hole

Everybody who visits Jackson Hole wants to stay a while. Some end up staying for a lot longer … forever, in fact. Or at least that’s what local ghost stories say, and this is October, the month when all such stories are suddenly true. So pull up a fancy old armchair next to a roaring hearth, turn down the lights, listen to the thunder crack outside your window, and hear Jackson Hole’s most famous ghost stories.  Bob Tomingas The beautiful Wort Hotel was built in 1941 by brothers John...

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5 Things to Do in Jackson Hole in October

As the calendar page turns from September, a subtle change happens here in Jackson Hole. The summer crowds dwindle and an easygoing spirit settles on the streets. We fall into a nice, quiet limbo between the peak of summer and ski season, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do. Far from it, actually. The valley comes alive with events that cater to every taste and interest. Seriously, every taste. Here’s a starter list of some of the things to do in Jackson in October.  October 2:...

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5 Fall Activities in Jackson

True to form (as a Utah-based, pumpkin spice-loving millennial woman), I’ve been counting down the days to fall from the moment September 1 rolled around. Crisper days, orange leaves, and apple cider bring out the best in my fall-loving soul. And while it is a little sad that summer passes so quickly, fall opens up so many new activities and opportunities for outdoor adventures. Let’s check out five fall activities in Jackson. Visit a fall festival Besides being an ideal location for your...

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When and Where to View Fall Leaves in Jackson

Fall is just about to … descend upon the land. (I bet you thought I was going to say fall. Silly you.) With that descent comes the annual transformation of leaves from boring green to flamboyant red, orange, and yellow. (Mother Nature, displaying obvious favoritism, decided to make fall leaves the most scenic.) So where do you view the fall leaves here in Jackson Hole? And when? We’ve got you covered. WHEN   Typically, the best time to witness the fall leaves is from late September t...

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