NAME: Kelsey
CITY: Jackson, WY (also known as Jackson Hole)
COUNTRY: United States
YEAR OF TRIP: I live here now!
HOW LONG WERE YOU THERE? Been 2 years now
BEST TIME TO GO: July-September (or if you want to ski, February)
GREATEST CHALLENGE: Expensive
WHAT MAKES THIS PLACE SPECIAL? We are situated at the base of the Teton mountain range, the town is 10 minutes from Grand Teton National Park and 1.5 Hours from Yellowstone National Park
MUST EAT:
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Persephone Bakery
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Teton Thai
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Bison Burger at Local Bar and Grill
MUST SEE:
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The Tetons! Grand Teton National Park
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Town Square lit up at night, take picture in front of the famous antler arches
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The sunset from Curtis Canyon
MUST DO:
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Float the Snake River on a raft or inner-tube
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Go Hiking- There are a million hikes but one of my favorites is Delta Lake in Grand Teton National Park
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Go skiing- Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is consistently rated the best ski resort in the lower 48 US States
Other Recommendations: Take a boat or paddleboard out on Jackson Lake, go camping, go to Astoria or Granite Hot Springs, try one of the local breweries- my favorite is Melvin Brewing, experience a Jackson 4th of July, get a beer and pizza at Dornan’s