The Homesteaders and Settlers of Jackson Hole
As the sun peeks over the Gros Ventre mountain range on the eastern side of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, a pink glow bathes the snow-covered Tetons, standing watch over the valley below. Cottonwood trees and quaking aspen cast long shadows on the sagebrush along Antelope Flats where picturesque wooden structures reflect the early morning sunlight. These are the remains of homesteads, a testament to the tenacity and determination of the early settlers who made this valley their home. Three historic sites…