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Colorado is fortunate to have some of the best skiing in the United States. Some resorts feature something for everything, which is great if you're vacationing with family. Other resorts specialize in expert trails. Activities availabl…
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Colorado has excellent ski resorts. The state is blessed with a long ski season, which can begin as early as November, and end as late as June. Most areas get a consistently high snowfall, and many have terrain that is suitable for ma…
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Given its long ski season and ample snowfall, there are many ski resorts in Colorado. Skiing is actually an important part of the state's heritage. Back in the 1800s, during the Colorado mining era, skiing was a form of transportation.…
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Colorado is blessed with a long ski season, which is characterized by frequent snowfall. During World War II, Colorado was home to Camp Hale, which was the training ground for the 10th Mountain Division. After the war, members of the…
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A long ski season, high mountains and excellent snowfall contribute to Colorado's popularity as a ski destination. The state's natural resources are tempting to advanced skiers and its human resources make it an excellent place for nov…
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Utah offers a variety of activities for any outdoor enthusiast, particularly near the area of Mantua, north of the Great Salt Lake. This picturesque location outside the bustling hubs of Ogden and Salt Lake City is far from the recreat…
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Straddling the state line of Utah and Idaho, Bear Lake, with its surrounding mountains, valleys and canyons, offers unlimited opportunities for adventure tourism. Hike, cross-country ski, snowshoe, go boating or bird-watch at Bear Lake…
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Dotted with lakes and thick forests, Minnesota has 66 state parks, six state recreation areas and eight waysides scattered throughout the state. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, bird watching, fishing, swimming and camping at prac…
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Minturn, Colorado, located between Beaver Creek and Vail Valley, boasts snow-covered scenery from January to March that draws visitors interested in mobile tours around town. Go back in time on a horse-drawn carriage ride that takes yo…
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Sedona is located in the center of Arizona, south of Flagstaff. It is surrounded by red rock monoliths, and visitors are drawn to this town for its mild climate and outdoor activities. Sedona has more than 100 trails used for hiking an…
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New Hartford, New York is near recreational areas, such as Beaver Creek State Forest. Beaver Creek features trails that are used for horseback riding and hiking during the summer, as well as snow mobile rides in the winter. New Hartfor…
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South Fork is located in southwestern Colorado, at the junction of Highway 149 and Highway 160, at the south end of the Rio Grande National Forest. From South Fork, Wolf Creek Ski Area is an hour drive southwest on Highway 160. The Rio…
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Marysvale lies near the junction of Interstate 15 and Interstate 70 in southern Utah. With proximity to quality creeks and one of Utah's top lakes, Marysvale is loaded with options. The menu calls for trout, so grab an ultralight, fly…
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Known as "The Buckeye State" Ohio is called the birthplace of aviation, home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, enjoys bordering Lake Erie and offers outdoor enthusiasts and recreationists opportunities to fish, kayak, bird-watch, road…
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With the Appalachian Mountains on the east, several of the nation's great rivers flowing through its west, and rolling Bluegrass country and caves in the middle, Kentucky offers plenty of activities for outdoors-lovers of all stripes.…
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