Author: Ryan Kunz
UFOs in Jackson Hole
Wyoming has long been a hotspot for mysterious lights in the sky, strange aerial phenomena, and things that go whoosh in the night. Just look at Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind—the film’s epic climax takes place over Wyoming’s own Devils Tower. But did you know that Jackson Hole has hosted close encounters of its own? Over the years, locals and visitors alike have reported sightings of unexplainable objects hovering over the Tetons, zipping through the starry s...
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Happy Birthday, Yellowstone and Grand Teton!
We’ve had not just one birthday, but two. And no, they’re not our employees, though we definitely love to celebrate them. And no, they’re not some famous squirrels or whatever, either. No, we’re talking about our two closest neighbors—Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Celebrate with us as we travel back in time to the years each park made its grand debut. Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone was the first national park in the nation, created by President Ulys...
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Wildflowers of Grand Teton, Part 2
Although our good friend Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of winter, we’re dreaming of warmer weather and summer hikes. While prime wildflower season in Jackson Hole generally spans from late May through September, there’s no harm in planning ahead to witness these gorgeous summer blooms. This post is a continuation of a post we did last spring. Sticky Geranium Geranium viscosissimum Appearance: Five pinkish-purple petals with darker veins. The plant’s stems and ...
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Valentine’s Day Dates in Jackson Hole
Still looking for a last-minute Valentine’s Day date that’s anything but ordinary? From romantic sleigh rides and cozy nights by the fire to strolls through some of the West’s most famous art galleries, our favorite majestic mountain town has plenty of unique date ideas waiting for you. Ready to take your date to the next level? Here are some creative, adventure-filled, and downright romantic ideas that will leave your special someone absolutely blown away. Private Sleigh Ride Throu...
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Swipe Right: Jackson Hole Animal Dating Profiles
Love is in the air! Or maybe that’s just the scent of an elk herd passing through. Either way, if Jackson Hole’s wild residents were looking for love online, their dating profiles would be… well, interesting. To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we did some investigative work to bring you the most eligible animal bachelors and bachelorettes of the Tetons. Who would you swipe right on? Gray Wolf People usually describe me with words like “mysterious” and “majestic.” Also, ...
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