Author: <span>Ryan Kunz</span>
Visit Jackson Hole: A 5-Day Itinerary for Our 5-Day Special
The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and . . . well, you know. We don’t have to tell you what season it is; you’re a grown adult. What we do want to let you know about is our killer spring deal, if you’ll allow us a brief moment of self-promotion. It's this: If your Jackson Hole visit consists of four nights here at the motel, you can get the fifth night free (from now till May 9). Sound good? Great. Wondering what to do all that time while you’re taking advantage of this sp...
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Weird Wyoming Laws, Part 1
Welcome to Wyoming, a state that takes its rabbits, headgear, and public hygiene seriously. Take these laws, for instance. Whether you’re visiting Jackson Hole for the first time or just wondering if you can bring your gun to the local watering hole, here’s your unofficial guide to Wyoming's weird laws, strange statutes, and crazy commandments. Fishing With Firearms Yup, it’s apparently illegal to fish using a gun. That’s right—leave the rifles at home, Rambo. It’s supp...
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Jackson Hole Events: Spring to Fall
Spring is . . . well, if not in full bloom, then definitely deeply considering blooming. And here at Flat Creek Inn, we’re doing what we always do: gearing up for a season filled with adventure, local charm, breathtaking scenery, and probably lots of elk. From now through the fall, Jackson Hole is bursting with exciting events—think rodeos under the summer sky, vibrant art fairs, wildlife migrations, and crisp autumn hikes. (Heck, it’s bursting with exciting events after the fall too, ...
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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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