Teton Valley, Idaho

The Teton Valley
Region
Nickname: 
The Quiet Side of the Tetons
Map
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho, Wyoming
RegionTeton
Elevation
6,200 ft (1,900 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total6,399
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (Mountain (MST))
Area code(s)307, 208

Teton Valley is located on the west slope of the Teton Mountain Range in the western United States. Sometimes known as "The quiet side of the Tetons", it is composed of the cities of Victor, Idaho, Driggs, Idaho, Tetonia, Idaho, and Alta, Wyoming.[1] The valley's economy is based in agriculture and ranching, with a shifting emphasis towards recreational tourism. Teton Valley has a unique climate and geology, as well as a wide variety of attractions including national parks and opportunities for wildlife viewing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, skiing and participating in the arts.

  1. ^ History. Teton Valley Foundation. 31-March-2009. "Our Story | Teton Valley Foundation, Victor and Driggs, Idaho". Archived from the original on September 18, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2009.