Jackson, WY Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

The overgrown community of JACKSON is tucked in at the end of Jackson Hole , ten miles from Teton park's southern gate. Hunched around a tree-shaded square, marked by an arch of tangled elk antlers at each corner, the Old West-style boardwalks of downtown front designer boutiques, craft shops and over thirty galleries. Every summer evening, except Sundays, an amateurish shoot-out is staged in the town square (6.30pm). In winter, time is better spent visiting the National Elk Refuge on the north edge of town, where you can take a horse-drawn sleigh ride among a 10,000-strong herd of elk (late Dec to late March … more »