Our Blog
7 Huckleberry Treats in Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole has a special affinity for huckleberries, a fruit particularly known for its sweet and tart flavor. It's a seasonal treat, typically available from July to early September, and can be found in the region’s higher elevation areas. However, eating berries off the bush isn’t the only way to enjoy this tasty treat. In fact, Jackson restaurants pretty much count it as a personal failure if they don’t try to sneak huckleberries into something new every day. So here are the seven...
Read More
Jackson Hole Ice Cream: Here’s the Scoop
You’ve hiked, you’ve sweated, you’ve waited patiently for that gaggle of tourists to finally pull off the road. (Yes, we all see it. It’s a moose. Please stop blocking traffic.) Now you’re sunburned, dusty, and craving something cold. Here’s where to get the ice cream you deserve in Jackson Hole—no judgment if you order a double scoop.1. Moo’s Gourmet Ice CreamOrganic, house-made, and actually worth the hype. Their huckleberry flavor is a local rite of passage, and the sorbet...
Read More
Top-Rated Hikes of Yellowstone, Part 2
There’s an interesting phenomenon with hikes on the AllTrails app, namely that it’s almost impossible for a short hike to have a perfect 5-star rating, yet there are far more long hikes with perfect grades than short hikes. There are probably a few contributing factors in this, like that shorter hikes generally have many more reviews and longer hikes are only hiked by dedicated outdoors-people. However, there is one exception to this rule in Yellowstone NP—but there’s a catch. The...
Read More
Wyoming Suffrage vs. Utah Suffrage: Who Let Women Vote First?
Wyoming proudly proclaims itself “The Equality State” for its role in women’s suffrage. But they’re not the only ones proud of being the first to let women vote. Confusingly, Utah also claims a similar honor. It’s even on one of their specialty license plates. So where did women actually vote first? The answer is . . . well, both. Sort of. Wyoming's Case for Suffrage In 1869, Congress passed the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which gave all men the right to...
Read More
Discover Jackson’s Roots: A Visit to the Jackson Hole History Museum
Just a few blocks from the center of town—and not far from your cozy room at Flat Creek Inn, as it just so happens—lies one of Jackson’s most meaningful experiences: the Jackson Hole History Museum. Recently reopened in June 2024 after a major renovation and rebranding effort, the museum is now better than ever at bringing the past to life. Whether you’re super into really old spoons or just want a break from the heat, it’s a great place to spend a quiet hour or so traveling back i...
Read More