I grew up in Jackson, Wyoming. Here are the 10 biggest mistakes I see tourists make when they visit my popular town.

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As a local, I see many visitors to the Tetons and Yellowstone set up base in Jackson, Wyoming, then make common mistakes or visit only tourist traps.

Jackson, Wyoming, is a pretty incredible place. It's easy to see why it's so popular with tourists — and, having grown up there, I've seen a lot of them over the years. If you're planning a visit to this beautiful slice of northwest Wyoming, here are a few mistakes you ought to avoid and travel tips you should try to follow.

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