Summer Adventures
The 6 Best Family Friendly Activities to do in Jackson Hole!
Jackson Hole is a wonderful place to vacation to with your entire family. There is something for everyone here. We have gathered some of our very favorite family activities to do below. We hope you have a great time making memories with your family here in Jackson! 1. Head to the Bar J Chuckwagon This is hands down one of the best family friendly places around Jackson. This is a must if you haven't been here yet! Basically you go through the buffet line and fill your plate, then you si...
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National Parks of the U.S.A. – A Fantastic Book!
If you are looking for a beautiful, well-written book about National Parks - here is the perfect one written by Kate Siber. This book goes through all 59 National Parks (including our favorite, Yellowstone!) in simple and beautiful detail. It is fun for kids to read, and it's even delightful for adults too. The illustrations by Chris Turnham are truly unique, colorful, and a joy to look at. Let's jump into the book for a better look... [caption id="attachment_2157" align="aligncenter" w...
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Calling All Elk Enthusiasts!
The Museum of Natural History in Salt Lake City has a special exhibit going on right now called Yellowstone: Invisible Boundaries. This exhibit is all about elk, and it will run until September 15th, 2019. We, here at the Flat Creek Inn, have a special interest in elk because our motel is right across the street from a National Elk Refuge! So we happen to see a lot of elk during some parts of the year. A few of us went to the Yellowstone Exhibit and we were really impressed. T...
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Flat Creek Family Favorites
Growing up in a place like Jackson Hole, Wyoming was magical for all of the kids in the Bagley Family. They have so many great memories of working hard (some harder than others, ha!) on the family business (the Red Barn), and playing hard in the beauty of Jackson Hole. Jerry and Patsy with their children in 1982 (Photo taken at Mormon Row) The Bagley Family (consisting of the parents: Jerry and Patsy, and their 7 children: Korinne, Trisha, Brett, Ryan, Seth, Chelsea, and Jessica) has ...
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Snow King Runners Hill Climb Race (A Racer’s Review)
{This is an interview with Spencer Nelson, the son of one of Flat Creek Inn's owners. He has worked at the Flat Creek Inn and lived in Jackson Hole for two different summers. He is currently a student at Utah Valley University.} Tell us a little about you and your experience with running... My name is Spencer Nelson, and I am from American Fork, Utah. I've run 3 marathons, two Ragnars, and a Red Bull 400. I like running because it's fun to do and it feels great. It's the best exercise ...
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