| If you're interested in acquiring a piece of Jackson | | | | American West, including Jim Bridger and Jedidiah |
| Holes Real Estate, there are some things to know | | | | Smith. It was one of these early fur trappers, by |
| about this scenic part of the country. Between | | | | the name of David Jackson. |
| the fabulous scenery, the world-class skiing and | | | | The town of Jackson itself was incorporated in |
| the local arts community, Teton valley real estate | | | | 1894; it is notable for having elected the first |
| is prime for vacation homes or year-round | | | | all-female city council in the U.S., not long before |
| residential living. A local Jackson hole real estate | | | | Nellie Taylor Ross became the the first woman |
| agent can give you the low-down on what's | | | | governor. (It's worth noting that Wyoming |
| available in terms of Jackson Hole homes for sale; | | | | granted women the right to vote over half a |
| in the meantime, here's some interesting facts | | | | century before passage of the 19th Amendment, |
| about this unique area. | | | | which is why it is officially known as the "Equality |
| It's About The Skiing | | | | State.") |
| Snow King, Jackson's original hill, opened in the late | | | | National Parks, Lively Arts |
| 1930s. The Jackson Hole Ski Resort opened in | | | | One reason that Jackson Valley real estate is so |
| 1966; located about 12 miles away from the town | | | | coveted is its proximity to Yellowstone National |
| of Jackson proper, it features one of the | | | | Park and its thriving arts scene; the town is home |
| steepest vertical drops on the North American | | | | to the National Museum of Wildlife Art as well as |
| continent. Since then, several other excellent ski | | | | the Grand Teton Music Festival. |
| areas have opened in and around Jackson; it is | | | | Not surprisingly, Jackson Hole homes for sale do |
| one reason that many celebrities maintain Jackson | | | | not remain on the market for very long. |
| Hole WY homes. | | | | Are You Ready? |
| Of course, the original Jackson Hole WY homes | | | | If you are considering the purchase of one of the |
| were the lodges of the Shoshoni, Crow, Blackfoot | | | | many Jackson Holes homes for sale, you'll want |
| and Gros Ventre Indians who had lived in the area | | | | to secure the services of a local Jackson Hole real |
| for hundreds of years. The first European to see | | | | estate agent. What we've presented here is a |
| Teton Valley real estate was John Colter, a | | | | broad overview of this unique and desirable |
| member of the famous Lewis and Clark | | | | community; however, a Jackson Hole real estate |
| Expedition during the return trip in 1806 (neither | | | | agent is intimately familiar with the day-to-day |
| Lewis nor Clark actually came to the valley, | | | | nature of the local real estate market and the |
| however). Over the next several decades, the | | | | subtle nuances that can enter into Jackson Hole |
| valley was frequented by mountain men whose | | | | real estate negotiations between buyer and seller, |
| names are legendary in the annals of the | | | | and can help you in getting the best deal. |