Jackson Hole Whitewater

Since 1963, Jackson Hole Whitewater (JHWW) has been a trusted choice for locals and visitors seeking authentic Wyoming rafting adventures. Voted Jackson Hole’s #1 rafting company, JHWW offers a variety of trip options from early May through October. Choices include exhilarating classic raft trips, eight-person raft excursions, scenic river floats, and combination tours that blend whitewater action with peaceful stretches along the Snake River. With trips suitable for all ages and guides who bring years of expertise, JHWW ensures safe and memorable experiences for everyone.

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address945 W Broadway, Jackson
emailinfo@jhww.com
openingHoursDaily 7am–6:30pm
phone+1 307 733 1007
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Museum of the Mountain Man

The Museum of the Mountain Man in Pinedale provides a deep dive into the history of the Rocky Mountain fur trade and the rugged lives of the mountain men who played a key role in shaping the American West during the 19th century. The museum houses a wide range of exhibits, from artifacts such as Jim Bridger’s rifle to archaeological finds from Fort Bonneville. It also hosts annual events like Living History Days and the Green River Rendezvous, bringing the era to life through reenactments and educational programs.

History Jackson Hole | Jackson Hole History Museum

The Jackson Hole History Museum offers a window into Jackson Hole’s rich heritage and diverse cultures. Operated by the Jackson Hole Historical Society, the museum includes a Research Library and an impressive collection of local artifacts. Exhibits explore topics such as the Indigenous cultures of the Greater Yellowstone area, the history of early settlers, and the regional traditions of hunting and survival.

National Elk Refuge

The National Elk Refuge is a prime destination for wildlife viewing, featuring much more than just elk. Besides the massive elk herds, which can number up to 5,000 during winter, visitors may spot other species such as bison, trumpeter swans, bald eagles, and even wolves. A key highlight is the horse-drawn sleigh ride, which offers a magical and close-up experience with the elk in their natural habitat, running from mid-December to early April, depending on weather and herd conditions.

National Museum of Wildlife Art

The National Museum of Wildlife Art is home to a vast and impressive collection of over 5,000 cataloged works, representing more than 550 artists. The collection spans from ancient pieces dating back to 2500 B.C. to contemporary works, offering a diverse range of art styles, including realism, modernism, and even explorer art. Featured artists range from historic figures like Karl Bodmer and Albert Bierstadt to modern icons like Picasso and Rembrandt. Situated on a hillside overlooking the National Elk Refuge, the museum blends its art with the natural landscape. Its Sculpture Trail, designed to complement Jackson Hole’s breathtaking scenery, offers visitors an immersive experience, showcasing wildlife sculptures in their natural surroundings.

Grizzly Country Wildlife Adventures

Grizzly Country Wildlife Adventures offers expert-led wildlife and scenic tours through some of the most breathtaking parts of the American West, including Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. With over 10 years of experience, their knowledgeable guides provide insightful, personalized tours, ensuring that every excursion is unforgettable. Grand Teton tours can be either half-day or full-day, while Yellowstone tours typically last a full day, exploring iconic sites like Old Faithful, Yellowstone Lake, and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone.

Hennes Gallery

Hennes Gallery, located just north of Jackson in the Jackson Hole Golf & Tennis Estates, showcases the incredible work of Joanne Hennes, known as the "Artist of the Tetons." Her gallery offers a broad collection of realist landscape paintings that capture the spirit of Wyoming’s rugged mountains and serene wilderness. Visitors to the gallery will find large oil paintings, delicate watercolors, limited-edition lithographs, and miniatures, each piece highlighting Hennes' unique ability to reflect nature's majesty on canvas.

Jackson Hole Children's Museum

The Jackson Hole Children's Museum offers an engaging, hands-on experience where creativity and exploration are front and center for children of all ages. The museum features interactive exhibits focusing on STEAM education—science, technology, engineering, art, and math—giving kids a chance to learn through play.

Jackson Hole’s Continental Divide Dogsled Adventures

Jackson Hole’s Continental Divide Dog Sled Adventures takes visitors on unforgettable dog sledding tours through the scenic Teton and Shoshone National Forests and the Greater Yellowstone Area. Options include day trips, overnight excursions, and extended day journeys, with opportunities to learn how to drive your own sled team. With seasoned guides and well-trained sled dogs, these tours offer a unique way to explore Wyoming’s rugged winter landscapes.