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Flat Creek’s Favorite Hot Cider Recipes
For us, fall is inextricable from the taste of hot cider. We’re not sure if the person who thought of apple cider (grabbing those little red things on trees, smashing them to liquid, heating it up, and then throwing various bits of dried plants) was a genius or if they had to try a thousand gross beverages first to arrive at this perfect one, but the fact is, hot cider is really good. So here are our three favorite recipes: The Classic Apple Cider Spiced apple cider (we’re partial...
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5 Fall Events in Jackson Hole
After a swift spring and a whirlwind summer, we’re finally settling into the slower pace and easy rhythms of fall. Autumn is easily the best time of year to visit Jackson. With fewer crowds, stunning scenery, and off-season pricing on many activities, it’s the perfect time to be here. If you’re visiting soon, here are five upcoming fall events in Jackson, WY, courtesy of the Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce. Jackson Hole Chamber Music & The Center Present: Classical Café If ...
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A Q&A with a Yellowstone Photographer, Part 2
Recently the Flat Creek Blog visited with Tanner Perkes, a wildlife photographer of the greater Yellowstone ecosystem, to learn what it took to capture such fabulous images. All images in this blog are his. You can follow him on Instagram: @perkes_of_the_outdoors. This is part 2 of 2 of the interview. Read part 1 here. Q: What is your favorite animal to photograph? A: As a photographer, this is a really tough question because I love the variety that comes with the Greater Yellowstone E...
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5 Famous People from Wyoming
Wyoming is the least populous state in the Union, but some people do live here. And others were even born here. Yes, really. Here’s a list of famous people from Wyoming. (In this case, from either means they were born here or spent a great deal of their lives here.) If you’re interested in a list of famous people who still live in Wyoming, check out this post. Jedediah Smith (1799-1831) Jedediah Smith was an American frontiersman, explorer, and fur trapper whose expeditions through...
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How to Spend a Perfect Fall Weekend in Jackson Hole
Here’s a secret: there’s no bad time to visit Jackson Hole. No matter when you go, there’s a lot to see and do. Take fall, for example. We’ve written several posts about activities to do in the fall before, but guess what—there’s always more. With that in mind, here’s how we might spend a great weekend here in Jackson. Day 1: Arrive and Unwind Start your fall weekend in Jackson Hole by settling into your cozy room at Flat Creek Inn. (Yes, we had to start there.) Loc...
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