Author: <span>Ryan Kunz</span>
When Does Snow Season Start in Jackson Hole? (Winter 2026–27 Edition)
Winter is coming. But this isn't Game of Thrones, so here the season comes with pretty reliable opening dates. Jackson Hole Ski Resort Opening Dates Grand Targhee Resort is scheduled to kick things off on November 20, 2026, conditions permitting. Its 2026–27 season is currently scheduled to run through April 18, 2027. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort follows one week later, with opening day scheduled for November 27. Snow King Mountain, located right in the town of Jackson, ju...
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Halloween in Jackson Hole (2026 Edition)
Halloween in Jackson Hole 2026: Spooky Things to Do in the Tetons In some places, Halloween means costumes, candy, pumpkins, and the like. Here in Jackson Hole, it means historic buildings, chilly mountain nights, and wildlife that can be considerably more frightening than anything you’ll find in a haunted house. Plus, you know, candy and pumpkins. Jackson Hole has plenty happening this October. Here’s where to find the Halloween fun in 2026. Trick-or-Treat on Jackson’s T...
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Ghosts, Graves, and Cemeteries: Jackson Hole’s Haunted History
In past years, we've covered a few of the low-hanging fruit when it comes to Jackson Hole's haunted past—the Wort hotel, for instance, rumored to be haunted by the handyman Bob Tomingas (fun story!) or the murdered McAuliffe sisters (not-so-fun story!). And while a good haunted house is always good for a scare or two, we're just dying to explore another ghostly setting: the many cemeteries of Jackson Hole. Aspen Hill Cemetery Nestled on the lower slopes of Snow King Mountain, Aspen ...
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A Local Treasure: Hiking Sheep Mountain
Can we share a little local secret? Come closer. Okay, too close. Yeah, right there. While the Tetons that dominate the western skyline are great and all, the Gros Ventre Range offers rugged beauty and a quieter backcountry experience that often gets overlooked. Take, for instance, a certain peak that rises above the eastern side of Jackson Hole. You know the one—it's called Sheep Mountain, but you can see the silhouette that inspired its familiar nickname, Sleeping Indian. The ridgeline r...
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Jackson Hole Spotlight: The National Museum of Wildlife Art
Jackson Hole has no shortage of wildlife. But you can experience our wild side another way—without binoculars, an early alarm, or standing outside in the middle of February. Just up the road from our own Flat Creek Inn, the National Museum of Wildlife Art is one of Jackson Hole’s must-see attractions. A Museum Built for Jackson Hole Even before you walk inside, the National Museum of Wildlife Art makes an impression. Its stone architecture blends into the hillside overlooking the...
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