One Perfect Day in Jackson, Wyoming

Day 1: Explore Jackson

Jackson, Wyoming

7:30AM

Breakfast at Persephone Bakery

Start your day with a freshly baked pastry and a rich cup of coffee at Persephone Bakery, a local favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and artisanal offerings.
Located centrally at 145 E Broadway Ave, easy walk from most hotels.
USD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the National Elk Refuge

Just a short drive or bike ride out of town, the National Elk Refuge is home to thousands of elk and offers stunning views of the Teton Mountains.
Drive approximately 10 minutes northeast from the bakery.
Free Entry, 2 hours

10:30AM

Scenic Drive Through Grand Teton National Park

After exploring the refuge, take the picturesque drive through Grand Teton National Park, stopping for photo ops at iconic spots like Jenny Lake and Snake River Overlook.
Continue north from the refuge; the park entrance is about 15 minutes away.
USD35 (Park Entry), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Signal Mountain Lodge

Enjoy a casual lunch at Signal Mountain Lodge, where you can taste local dishes while overlooking Jackson Lake.
Located within Grand Teton National Park, about 20 minutes from the main park entrance.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Downtown Jackson

Return to Jackson and stroll through its charming streets, visiting local shops and art galleries, including the famous antler arches in Town Square.
Drive approximately 30 minutes back into downtown Jackson.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Gun Barrel Steak & Game House

Savor the flavors of the West with a hearty dinner at The Gun Barrel, specializing in steak and locally sourced game, perfect after a day of adventures.
Located at 3275 W. Cody Lane, a short drive from downtown.
USD40, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening at The Wort Hotel Saloon

Wrap up your day with a drink at The Wort Hotel Saloon, famous for its historic charm and live music, creating the perfect end to a beautiful day.
Just a few minutes' walk from dinner to the historic hotel located in downtown Jackson.
USD15, 1.5 hours
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