Page 36 - AAA Magazine – AAA Ohio Auto Club – November 2019

FIVE
MAGICAL PLACES
FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
The holidays can be a wonderful time, especially if you can celebrate with special people in a magical place. Some of those locales could be
family homes, a favorite restaurant or even cities that seem to sparkle.
Here are some of those cities that seem to twinkle a little brighter during the holiday season and how you and your family can enjoy them.
JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING
If you are looking to get out and possibly get active, there’s no better place to do that than in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Fishing, skiing, mountain climbing and hiking are among the activities you can partake in at the entrance to the Grand Teton National Park. But you
By John T. Garcia
also can experience nature as the Grand Tetons tower above and you are less than three hours by car from Yellowstone National Park, considered the first national park in the world.
With plenty of lodging options, restaurants, shopping choices and the largest commercial airport in Wyoming, it makes it the perfect place to set up camp for your adventures, much like the settlers and pioneers of the Old West.
To start quickly, hop on the Big Red tram at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and ride to the top of Rendezvous Peak (in just nine minutes) to eat waffles at 10,450 feet in Corbet’s Cabin. And then you can either ski down or, for the less daring, take the tram back down.
You can take a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the National Elk Refuge or watch Santa arrive in his own
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