Located in the southeast of Grand Teton, or "The Grand" as the locals call it, is the town of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. This is a city rich in heritage of the "Wild West". Jackson is the gateway to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park and is the last town with a performance worthy of note before entering the park.
Just a few years ago that Jackson is a small community, especially historical buildings and architecture of a typical seasonal tourismCity. Some of these flavors has in the past 10 years have been lost, such as hotel chains, the attractions of the old and modern architecture have increased Bought taken its place. Jackson is a tourist attraction guide congested commercial and leaving behind the Wild West.
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An exception to the rising architecture in downtown Jackson is The Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, together with the square of elk horns curved and reflect the city famous race care who traveled west dustyStreets of last year. The hotel has also managed some ancient word 'flavor of the old city, including an exhibition of black and white images of famous actors and actresses cowboy movie of 1920, waiting for 30 and 40 who visited the area.
Fortunately, the everyday shooting around the square with live cowboy in a fake gunfight inspire audiences around the world staged. Occasionally you will see pharmacy side arms toting Cowboys (yes, allowed WyomingOpen-carry) to add the taste of the attraction.
As you head north of Jackson, was in first place, the SOD-covered Jackson Hole Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center and the construction of the museum. This is a great place to begin your journey into the park and provides hundreds of ideas for walks, views, and natural attractions, all part of the Wild West.
The National Elk Refuge is located near the Visitor Center, where thousands of elk can be seen, especially in winter, to survive as you collectWyoming weather. Moose are a refuge from the spring in the first treatment for themselves in the Forest Park and surrounding Bridger-Teton National. Water birds are abundant in this place created found throughout the year from wetland drainage and Cache Creek.
The physical boundary of Grand Teton National Park is about 4 miles north of the visitor center. They are on the scenic U.S. Highway 89, where there is no fee for participation in this part of hisThis park is where the real Wild West begins. Apart from a few private "inholdings" accommodation and parking facilities for the next more than 100 miles are relatively underdeveloped. Buffalo, antelope, deer, bears, wolves, coyotes can be viewed and hundreds of other wild west from the comfort of their car.
The meeting with the size of the Teton Mountains, as the ground over a mile-and-one-third from the Snake River Valley is even more beautiful than theIt was the famous expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1805 was, despite his view, by far.
Buffalo roam freely in a little-known area east of the Grand along Antelope Flats Road. You'll find this area on the map of the park, dominated by U.S. 89 as a loop to the Gros Ventre Junction, the Blacktail Ponds. Kelly Hot Springs provide a continuous flow of hot water to the Antelope Flats and is a popular meeting place for tasty Buffalo.
Cowboys of the early pioneers of this areatrying to carve out a life to bring cultures Antelope Flats on irrigation from mountain streams and turning over several miles of mountain flat delta. Unfortunately, the growing season in this valley has prevented them to make their permanent home. These cowboys better soil and a better climate in the lower valleys for the cultivation of crops to be found. The buffalo were the beneficiaries of the fields has left more than a centurybefore.
You might think you've seen the Wild West, as is the city of Jackson, but the real thing off the main road as you travel to visit the north.
Jackson, Wyoming: Grand Teton National Park and the Wild West
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