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Jackson Hole Historical Society & Museum

USA
4.6
(850 reviews)
0
Tours Available
$12
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
April-October
Best Time

Overview

The Jackson Hole Historical Society & Museum offers a fascinating journey through the history of Jackson Hole, featuring exhibits on local wildlife, pioneer life, and the area's rich cultural heritage. Housed in a historic building, the museum provides a unique glimpse into the past with interactive displays and artifacts.

The museum is significant for preserving and sharing the history of Jackson Hole, including its Native American heritage, early settlers, and the development of the region.

History Cultural

Location

Address

225 N. Cache St., Jackson, Wyoming

Neighborhood: Downtown Jackson

Coordinates

43.480900, -110.762600

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
$12
Children
$6

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

April-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to cool

  • • Spring exhibits
  • • Wildlife displays

summer

warm to hot

  • • Extended hours
  • • Outdoor exhibits

autumn

cool

  • • Fall exhibits
  • • Harvest displays

winter

cold to very cold

  • • Holiday exhibits
  • • Special winter displays

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Check website for special exhibits
  • Bring ID for discounts
  • Check weather conditions

What to Bring

essential

ID Comfortable shoes Tickets

recommended

Camera Water bottle

seasonal

Jacket in spring/fall Umbrella in spring

not allowed

Large bags Food and drinks

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low to moderate

  • • Stairs in some areas

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

credit cards, debit cards, cash

Currency

USD

Typical Costs

entry $12
parking $5
food $10
souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, layered clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1-2 weeks
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available online

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Jackson Hole Museum

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Exhibit info, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Jackson Hole Airport

Distance: 10 km

Travel Time: 15 minutes

taxi
$25 15 min
public_transport
$3 20 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

bus
$1.50 10 min
taxi
$10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Rich local history, well-preserved artifacts

Historical Significance: Important events and figures in Jackson Hole's development

Insider Tips

  • Free entry on Tuesdays
  • Best coffee at the museum cafe

Local Recommendations

  • • Try the local bakery
  • • Ask for guide Sarah

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello
thank_you Thank you
where_is Where is
how_much How much
beautiful Beautiful
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance with elk antler arches

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Iconic Jackson shot

#JacksonHole #Wyoming

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Public spaces
prohibited areas Exhibits with special collections
flash photography not allowed in exhibits
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited without permission
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed in public areas

Nearby Attractions

National Museum of Wildlife Art

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Art Museum

Snow King Mountain

Distance: 1.5km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Scenic Viewpoint

Reviews

4.6

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit early"
  • "Check for special exhibits"
  • "Great for families"

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

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