Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Friday, 3rd September to Saturday, 4th September

We had not planned to stay at Jackson Hole, but when we drove out of Grand Teton, we found it to be such a beautiful and unusual place that we stayed.

Jackson is so remote and only has good weather for 65 days of the year, yet there were flowers everywhere.  All the pavements were wooden sidewalks and stage coaches touted for business.  Arches had been made of all the antlers shed by the Elk from the National Elk refuge, which is

The hills around Jackson are rich with wildlife - the BBC filmed an excellent series here on wolves, and the local photographer, Mandleson, captured fabulous shots of a Cougar and her young denned on the same hills.
In winter, Jackson is a ski resort, but definately a place to return to anyway, when the Elk are back in the valley, with the snow on the ground.....!