Author: flatcreekindev
Catching Up with Grizzly 399
Did you wake up this morning and wonder, “Hey, I wonder what Grizzly 399 is up to?” Maybe you’re the sort of person who only follows human social media influencers, occasionally making exceptions for raccoons who do tricks or cute British puppies. But if you’re into bears, you may have read our post a few years ago about Grizzly 399, a famous mama bear who roams the Grand Teton area. She’s poised to make history this year. We’ll tell you why. But first, here’s a recap for those ...
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5 Travel Trends to Know in 2023
There’s never been a better time to plan summer travel than now. Or now. Or … wait for it … now. The point is, whatever instant in time you’re currently occupying, that’s the best moment to start making plans. To give you a few ideas, here are some of the biggest travel trends of 2023. “Set-jetting” [caption id="attachment_2536" align="alignright" width="480"] Dubrovnik, Croatia[/caption] Whoever came up with that term, a play on “jet-setting,” is no doubt patting themselve...
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5 Interesting Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Jackson Hole
Whether you’re a lifelong Jackson Hole resident or just passin’ through, chances are the area still has a few mysteries you’ve never explored. This week we’re covering 5 interesting facts about Jackson Hole, ranging from the basic to the “wait, really?” First up … [caption id="attachment_2533" align="alignright" width="380"] The approximate location of the infamous Jackson shootout.[/caption] Maybe you’ve been to Jackson’s regular shootout, where duster jacket-clad cowbo...
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So, You Want to Work at Flat Creek?
It's that time of year again—when thousands of tourists descend upon Jackson, ready to enjoy the nature, culture, food, and everything else the area has to offer. Who's on hand to wash their laundry, give them directions, and otherwise make sure their stay in Jackson is a pleasant one? Every year, Flat Creek Inn brings in an eager group of hires (mostly college-age young adults) to handle all of our guests' needs. We talked to Quinn Kunz, a former Flat Creek employee and eternal Flat Cree...
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5 Movies Filmed in Wyoming
Last week, Hollywood’s brightest stars convened to hand each other awards. But if you missed this year’s Oscar ceremony, that’s okay! There’s one award they consistently forget to give out, for some reason: Best Picture Taking Place or Filmed Near the Tetons. And there have been quite a few over the years, as filmmakers have flocked the Jackson for their camera-ready, rugged beauty, so today we’ll talk about 5 movies filmed in Wyoming—including a few right here in Jackson Hole. &...
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