Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The number of snow ski areas and resorts in the United States peaked in the late 1960s at around 1000 areas. [1] Since then many small, rope-tow only areas have closed or consolidated. [2] The following listing accounts for US ski areas that are currently operational. It is restricted to ski lift-served alpine skiing areas, both public and private.
The idea for the ski resort emerged from developer Karl Hope's need to supplement his existing summer investments in the area. [7] Hope owned The Shawnee Inn and had various ventures on the Delaware River. To create a year-round attraction, Hope decided to develop a ski resort, leveraging his experience with smaller ski areas in the Northeast. [8]
Elk Mountain Ski Resort: Scranton: Pennsylvania: 2,667 1,742 925 180 27 7 60 December 9, 2019 [217] Hidden Valley Resort: Hidden Valley: Pennsylvania: 2,875 2,405 470 110 26 11 140 December 9, 2019 [218] Jack Frost - Big Boulder Ski Area: White Haven: Pennsylvania: 2,000 1,400 600 145 35 22 50 December 9, 2019 [219] Laurel Mountain Ski Resort ...
Eight peaks, 139 trails, a network of 19 lifts and 884 acres of skiable terrain make up Sunday River Resort in Maine’s mountainous Newry, including the new-for-2023, high-speed Barker 6 ski lift ...
Five peaks, a network of 35 lifts and 2,908 acres of varied terrain make up “Breck” Mountain resort in Colorado’s Rockies, which includes the highest ski lift in North America – the 3,914m ...
Defunct ski areas and resorts in Pennsylvania (2 P) Pages in category "Ski areas and resorts in Pennsylvania" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
4 United States. 5 References. ... This is a list of ski areas and resorts in North America. Peaks 8,9, and 10 of Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado. Canada
The park was established in 1951, opened in 1959, and the lodge and ski area were built between 1958 and 1967. The ski area was operated by the state until 1979, when it became a concession run by a private contractor ("Ski Denton" as of 2011). [3] The park was closed to downhill skiing in late 2014, when the concession contract expired.