A place like no other near Jackson Hole in Wyoming
Located less than 3 miles north of downtown Jackson, the National Museum of Wildlife Art is a delightful blend of art and nature. With over 5,000 wildlife art pieces from more than 550 artists, this small museum showcases the rich diversity of the natural world. You can find artworks dating as far back as 2500 B.C., providing a fascinating glimpse into the past. While the museum displays European, African, and New Zealand works, American art takes center stage in its 14 galleries.
Visitors in the past have expressed their admiration for the impressive art showcased at this museum. They mentioned that you don’t have to be an art expert to appreciate and enjoy it. Additionally, travelers had a great time observing the breathtaking views of the National Elk Refuge from the museum. Some lucky guests even spotted animals while they were there. Don’t forget to explore the outdoor art, especially the Sculpture Trail that stretches for almost a mile. It showcases sculptures of local elk navigating the landscape. Another highlight is the Children’s Discovery Gallery, where people were particularly impressed by the puppet theater, animal costumes, and cozy reading nook.