Calico This former church—bought for $666.66—has been a community gathering spot for six decades. // By Samantha Simma One of the oldest restaurants in Teton County is still the crown jewel of Moose-Wilson Road—an American-Italian bar and restaurant that turns…
Water Filters & Purifiers We tested these so you don’t have to. // Dina Mishev PLATYPUS GRAVITY WORKS What is it Fill the 4-liter “dirty” bag of this gravity-fed water-filter kit, connect it to the high-flow filter and “clean” bag, hang…
Deirdre Griffith //By Rachel Walker In the two years since Jackson local Deirdre Griffith won the epic Mongol Derby—a 1,000-kilometer equestrian endurance race that recreates the horse messenger system developed by Genghis Khan in 1224—the longtime equestrienne has been busy.…
Standing Sentinel One tree on the Elk National Refuge has a long history. // By Samantha Simma RISING UP FROM the sage and grasses of the National Elk Refuge’s prairielike expanse immediately east of U.S. Highway 89, a lone cottonwood…
The Ways of Water Laws say that water in the West must be put to “beneficial use.” Historically, that has meant agriculture, but could recreation and ecosystem health enter the conversation? // By Molly Absolon // photography by bradly j.…
What’s in a Name? Place names in our valley come from many different sources—from the Shoshone language to early explorers and historic characters. //By Jim Mahaffie // photography by BRADLY J. BONER In 1924, when today’s Grand Teton National Park…
It’s a Drip Once only available in metropolitan areas, elective IV therapy, which might help with issues ranging from dehydration to vitamin deficiencies, has come toJackson Hole. // By Lila Edythe A 45-year-old single mom, Tibby Plasse describes herself as…
Outside In Designing homes that connect with the landscape. // By Maggie Theodora “In Jackson Hole, we’re surrounded by this amazing natural environment, and increasingly people want homes that engage with it—homes in which the interior is connected to the…
Get a Boost As e-bikes explode in popularity, Jackson Hole is trying to figure out where they should be allowed. // By Molly Absolon Midway up the initial steep, gravelly climb out of Grove Creek in Idaho’s Big Hole Mountains,…
The Courtyard A hidden-in-plain-sight space offers the opportunity to see public art installations that range from the whimsical to the mechanical. //By Samantha Simma More than 100,000 audience members attend events in and around the Center for the Arts campus…
