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Okay, so maybe you’re not looking to jump off a bridge or out of a plane anytime soon, but there’s nothing wrong with wanting a bit of a thrill once in a while, right? And if it’s out in the beauty of nature, so much the better! The good news? Summertime in Jackson was absolutely…

Most people see Gros Ventre as an add-on day trip to a Wyoming vacation focused on the great national parks in the area. While that’s true, it’s also a gorgeous destination with a deep history in its own right. Here are three things you didn’t know about Gros Ventre. 1. It Has a Unique Name…

There’s a reason “long walks at sunset” is a classic stereotype of personal ads … because no matter who you are or where you come from, we know you love a good sunset. The glowing reds, oranges, pinks, golds, blues, and purples light up the sky with a beauty that’s hard to express in words….

Rafting is a classic summer sport. Riding the river, seeing its banks from a different angle and immersing yourself in the glory of nature is an amazing way to spend the day, whether alone, with a significant other or with family. The question then becomes: which is right for you, whitewater rafting or river rafting?…

Planning a trip to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone? Make sure you don’t escape lovely Wyoming without touring Antelope Flats, one of the most majestic plains habitats in the West – if not the entire United States. If you’re looking for a wonder-filled day, you can’t do better than Antelope Flats. Why is it…

Summer vacation is a time-honored tradition that stretches back as far as there were humans who enjoyed migrating from one place to the next to enjoy changes in weather and scenery. So in other words, for pretty much forever. We’re no different today, which is why here at Scenic Safaris, we make it our business…

Spring has a fantastic reputation. Blooms pop out, the snow starts to melt, balmy breezes make their way in as early as March – only to be swept away by late winter snows. It’s a bracing time of year redolent of Elizabethan romances and Walden-esque meditations, and nowhere is this truer than Grand Teton National…

No matter where you’re traveling, airplanes lend an exciting sparkle to your journey that car and train rides just can’t match. The glamour of air travel hasn’t faded since the 1960s and nowhere is this truer than the small and charming flight destination here in Jackson Hole. Want to learn more about this quirky little landing strip? Here are four fun facts you didn’t know. 1. Jackson Hole Is Only a Few Hours from Everywhere in the West Whether you live in California, Nevada, Oregon or other surrounding areas, you can get to Jackson Hole in a matter of hours – half a day at most. The easy travel day means you have plenty of time to explore the beautiful wilds of parks like Yellowstone and Grand Teton, even with only a long weekend at your disposal. 2. Jackson Hole…

Wondering what to do for St. Patrick’s Day in Jackson Hole this year? Get your clover on with these leprechaun-friendly events in one of the nation’s most beautiful natural destinations. Rendezvous Festival If you’re a music lover, this is a can’t-miss destination. Located out at Teton Village, the festival kicks off at 3:30 on March…

Known for the stunning peaks that range jagged across the sky, snowcapped most of the year and still dramatic even in snowless late summer months, the Grand Tetons are a gorgeous landscape to visit any time of year. If you’re considering a trip, here are a few facts to put in your back pocket. The…