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American Road Trip: Part Three
We’re back, Roads Scholars, with another installment in our “American Road Trip” series. When last we wrote, we were young, naive, and optimistic. Since then, we’ve seen things. As a result, we can now write with more authority on road-tripping with small children. As a Washingtonian residing in Utah for the last decade or so, I’ve taken the lengthy drive between the states countless times. However, this month, my husband and I loaded up our five-month-old and almost three-year-o...
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A Stroll Through Jackson Hole’s Town Square
A trip to Jackson Hole isn't complete until you've visited the iconic Town Square (also known as the George Washington Memorial Park). It's a fun experience that you and your family will remember forever. Jackson Hole Antler Arches There are arches made out of elk antlers on all four corners of the square. Here is a live stream of one of the antler arches in the Town Square. While you're there, you've got to take a family photo under one of the arches! [caption id="attachment_2597" align="al...
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Fun *Free* Family Activity to do in Jackson Hole
Need a fun activity to do with your family while you're visiting Jackson Hole? Head over to Teton Toys for a fun way to spend some quality time together as a family. Teton Toys It's a little tricky to find the store. It's located in Jackson Hole square. Follow the signs, walk through the "Lucky You Gifts" store and look for the stairs. Head down the stairs and then you're there! [caption id="attachment_2590" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Teton Toys![/caption] [caption id="attachment_2592...
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American Road Trip: Part 2
Hello, fellow travelers. After a long pit stop, we’re back on the road with part two of our American road trip series. In our previous installment, we talked about some of the most scenic roadtrips in the country, with a bonus international drive. Today, we’re talking about the road trip essentials you shouldn’t leave without. So fill up your gas tank, grab your caffeinated beverage of choice, and let’s hit the road. Emergency Supplies We’ll start with the mundane but critically imp...
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The One Place You Must Go When You Visit Jackson Hole
There is one store in Jackson Hole that is sure to delight both young and old alike - the Yippy I-O Candy Co. This store is a veritable feast for the eyes just as much as a feast for the belly. Inside you can find every type of candy imaginable. Let's go take a look! Inside the Candy Store [caption id="attachment_2578" align="aligncenter" width="360"] The main entrance.[/caption] As soon as you walk into the store you will see this darling sign and a stack of little baskets. [caption id="at...
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