What Rocky Mountains range forms part of the border between Idaho and Wyoming, and created the valley known as Jackson Hole?
Jackson Hole Jackson Hole Jackson Hole is a valley between the Teton Mountain Range and the Gros Ventre Range in Wyoming sitting near the border of Idaho. The term "hole" was used by early trappers or mountain men, who primarily entered the valley from the north and east and had to descend along relatively steep slopes, giving the sensation of entering a hole. These low-lying valleys surrounded by mountains and containing rivers and streams are good habitat for beaver and other fur-bearing animals. The town of Jackson was named in late 1893 by Margaret Simpson, who at the time was receiving mail
Jackson, Wyoming accommodate the rising population. The town is served by Jackson Hole Airport. A public bus system ("The START Bus", or Southern Teton Area Rapid Transit) services the town of Jackson, the route to Teton Village, and adjacent communities in Star Valley, Wyoming and Teton Valley, Idaho. There are also airport buses to Salt Lake City, and places in between. Movies shot in Jackson include "The Big Trail" (1930) starring John Wayne, "The Big Sky" (1952), "Shane" (1953), "Any Which Way You Can" (1980), "Rocky IV" (1985) and "Ghosts Can't Do It" (1990). Jackson, Wyoming Jackson is a town in the