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Jackson Hole Essentials

This selection captures the dual identity of Jackson Hole, spanning the rugged wilderness of Grand Teton National Park and the frontier heritage of the town of Jackson. It features geological landmarks like the 13,775-foot Grand Teton and Jenny Lake, alongside historic sites such as Menors Ferry and the iconic Town Square. From the 10,450-foot summit of Rendezvous Mountain to the wildlife-rich marshes of Willow Flats, these locations highlight the region’s unique alpine ecology and Western culture.

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Grand Teton

Grand Teton is the highest mountain in Grand Teton National Park, in Northwest Wyoming, and a classic destination in American…

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Jenny Lake

Jenny Lake is located in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

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Town Square

George Washington Memorial Park is located at the center of Jackson, Wyoming.

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Oxbow Bend Overlook

This viewpoint on the Snake River provides a wide-angle perspective of Mount Moran. It is a frequent site for spotting moose, river otters, and white pelicans, especially during the calm morning hours when the water reflects the Teton Range.

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Snake River Overlook

Made famous by Ansel Adams' 1941 photograph, this vista offers an unobstructed view of the Teton Range and the dramatic curve of the Snake River.

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Aerial Tram

Operating from Teton Village, this cable car climbs 4,139 vertical feet in 12 minutes to reach the summit of Rendezvous Mountain, providing 360-degree views of the Tetons and the Jackson Hole valley.

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National Museum of Wildlife Art

The National Museum of Wildlife Art is a museum located in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, United States that preserves and exhibits wildlife art.

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Million Dollar Cowboy Bar

A landmark western tavern since 1937, featuring genuine saddle barstools, knotty pine architecture, and an extensive collection of Western memorabilia and taxidermy.

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Inspiration Point

Situated at 7,200 feet on the west side of Jenny Lake, this vantage point overlooks the lake and the glacial moraine. It is reached via a steep 1.1-mile trail from the boat dock.

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Hidden Falls

A 100-foot cascading waterfall dropped by Cascade Creek. It is located near the western shore of Jenny Lake and is accessible via a short hike from the boat shuttle dock.

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Jackson Lake Lodge

Jackson Lake Lodge is located near Moran in Grand Teton National Park, in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

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Willow Flats Overlook

This viewpoint overlooks an expansive marshy habitat between Jackson Lake Dam and Jackson Lake Lodge. It is a primary location for viewing moose and elk against the backdrop of the northern Teton peaks.

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Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center

Devoted to the park as a whole - including its history and natural sights. Informative and well worth the visit.

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Signal Mountain

Signal Mountain is an isolated summit standing 7,720 feet above sea level.

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Menors Ferry Historic District

Menor's Ferry was a river ferry that crossed the Snake River near the present-day Moose, Wyoming, United States.