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Explore Grand Teton National Park (40min drive), Yellowstone National Park (90min drive), and multiple surrounding National Forests
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Endless hiking, backpacking, and camping options
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Road biking
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Horseback riding
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Kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing
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Wildlife watching and photography, including bison, moose, elk, grizzly and black bears, wolves, antelope, bighorn sheep, bald eagles, and more
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White-water rafting
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Rock climbing
All of the above, plus:
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Fewer crowds in the National Parks, town of Jackson, and Teton Village
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Changing foliage in the Fall
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New blooms in the Spring
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Particularly active wildlife, before and after migration to winter ranges (or hibernation for bears)


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Skiing and snowboarding at world-renowned Jackson Hole Mountain Resort or Grand Targhee Resort
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Endless backcountry (and side-country) skiing and split-boarding options, including the famed Teton Pass
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Convenient in-town skiing and snowboarding at Snow King Resort, including night hours
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Snow mobile tours, including day trips into Yellowstone National Park and Granite Hot Springs
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Wildlife watching and photography near (and even in) town: bighorn sheep and up to 7,500 elk in the National Elk Refuge (bordering town), abundant moose and bald eagles, bison, etc.
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Nordic skiing on miles of groomed trails and in the backcountry
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Snow shoeing in Grand Teton National Park and surrounding National Forests
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Dog sledding
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Ice skating on one of the free county rinks, including a rink in Jackson's Town Square