Author: Ryan Kunz
Jackson Hole Town Square Shopping Guide
Shopping in Jackson isn’t your typical mall experience. Wander around the Town Square and you’ll find everything from handmade local goods to serious cowboy hats and galleries full of wildlife art. If you’re wondering where to start, here’s a simple guide to Jackson Hole shopping around Town Square. You want a classic Jackson souvenir? Try MADE. If you’re looking for something special that doesn't look like you grabbed it from the airport gift shop three seconds before they a...
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Five Things to Do Within Ten Minutes of Flat Creek Inn
When you stay at Flat Creek Inn, you’re close to just about everything worth seeing in Jackson without living in the middle of downtown traffic. In just a few minutes, you can be watching wildlife against a majestic backdrop, strolling under the antler arches, or grabbing a quick cup of coffee. So if you’re the type who likes to spend less time driving and more time actually doing things, here are five spots within about ten minutes of the motel. The National Elk Refuge Let’s st...
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Minimalist Packing: The Art of Bringing Less
When you're on the road, it's easy to justify another pair of shoes—you know, just in case you run into some mud. And then another jacket, because you might need something more formal instead of your puffy jacket. And then, before you know it, you've brought three suitcases, a hatbox, four duffel bags, and a garment bag for a wedding dress. There's a better way! No matter where you're going—whether you're packing for Jackson Hole or a beach in the Bahamas—here's a travel pro tip: less ...
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Welcome to Flat Creek Inn!
If you’ve searched for hotels near Grand Teton National Park, affordable lodging in Jackson Hole, or places to stay near the National Elk Refuge and thought, “That one with the view looks suspiciously perfect,” hi! We're Flat Creek Inn, a family-owned motel dedicated to helping you love your time here in the valley. Where is Flat Creek Inn located? We’re located directly across from the National Elk Refuge, about one mile from Jackson Town Square. Translation: you get wide-open...
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A Guide to Jackson Hole’s Mountains
You don’t need to know the names of the mountains around Jackson Hole to enjoy them. You can just look out the window and let them do their thing. That said, people like context. They want to point and say, “That one over there? That's Mount Whatever,” and occasionally be right. So here’s a genuinely useful rundown of the major mountains you’ll see in the area around Flat Creek Inn, what they are, and why they matter—without turning this into a mountaineering résumé. Gra...
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