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Quick facts
- Grand Teton National Park, established in 1929, encompasses over 310,000 acres of stunning landscapes, including the dramatic Teton Range, which rises over 7,000 feet above the valley floor.
- The Snake River, which flows through Jackson Hole, was named by early explorers in the 1800s due to its winding path and is famous for its excellent fishing and white-water rafting opportunities.
- Jackson Hole is home to the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, which boasts the steepest vertical drop of any ski resort in the United States at 4,139 feet, making it a popular destination for advanced skiers.
- The town square in Jackson is uniquely framed by elk antler arches, with the largest arch made from over 7,500 antlers collected from the nearby National Elk Refuge.
- Grand Teton National Park is recognized for its rich biodiversity, hosting over 300 species of birds and a variety of wildlife, including moose, elk, and black bears, across its diverse ecosystems.
Travel details
- Country
- USA
- Coordinates
- 43.7904, -110.6818
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