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THE NATION’S BEST SKI RESORTS

Snowbird Ski Resort: Snowbird, UT

Drawing visitors from around the world, Snowbird Ski Resort offers many unique characteristics, including the only ski tunnel in North America. Together, the Peruvian Express Chairlift and Tunnel allow easier access to Mineral Basin. Snowbird also offers night skiing on Chickadee, extending the day for guests. The Cliff Lodge, one of the finest resort hotels, includes a world-class health spa, a conference center, and the world’s largest privately held collection of oriental rugs. www.snowbird.com (800) 232-9542 Photo Credit: Snowbird Ski Resort

 Killington Resort: Killington, VT

Killington Resort is home to the longest season in the East. This four-season destination sits on 3,000 acres in the heart of the Green Mountains in Central Vermont. Extensive lift networks service all types of terrain, from meticulously- groomed cruisers to classic New England glades to parks, pipes, bumps, and steeps. As a member of National Ski Area Associations Sustainable Slopes program and the Cow Power program, Killington also upholds a commitment to being as environmentally friendly as possible. www.killington.com (800) 621-6867 Photo Credit: Killington Resort

Photo Credit: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

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