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Gary Kaufman sits in his office at the Jackson Hole (Wyo.) Airport and thinks of ways to sell all this scenery.

Gary Kaufman sits in his office at the Jackson Hole (Wyo.) Airport and thinks of ways to sell all this scenery. Just a few miles away from this vest-pocket-sized airport (elevation 6,455 ft) the massive granite buttresses of the Grand Tetons rise another mile and more into the sky.

Some of America’s loveliest and most vertical real estate, the Tetons rise from the billiard-table flat floor of Jackson Hole as suddenly as the wall at the end of a handball court. These are the youngest mountains in North America, still rising from the valley floor.

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