Snow King Resort is a ski area in Jackson

Jackson, Wyoming

Jackson is a town located in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 8,647 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Teton County....

, Wyoming

Wyoming

Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...

. "The King" offers three-hour and night skiing. Snow King is Jackson's original ski hill, located on the southeast edge of the city. Locals sometimes refer to Snow King as "The Town Hill."

Snow King's lift tickets are cheaper than the two nearby giants, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

The Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is a ski resort at Teton Village, Wyoming. Located northwest of Jackson and due south of Grand Teton National Park in Teton County, it is named after the historically significant Jackson Hole valley. The region is served by the Jackson Hole Airport.-Ski area...

 and Grand Targhee. Snow King offers a full-day lift ticket in 2009-2010 for $42; Jackson Hole's full day tickets, by contrast, are $91. The resorts cover more territory.