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  2. Porcupine Mountains Ski Area - Wikipedia

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    https://porkies.ski/ The Porcupine Mountains Ski Area, also known as Ski the Porkies is a ski area located in the Porcupine Mountains State Park in Carp Lake Township near Silver City, Michigan , United States .

  3. Mont Ripley - Wikipedia

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    Mont Ripley Ski Area (Often shortened to Mont Ripley, or simply Ripley) is a ski hill located in Franklin Township, Houghton County, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The site is just outside the cities of Hancock and Houghton. It is owned by Michigan Technological University.

  4. List of ski areas and resorts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Of the 503 ski areas, 390 are "public U.S. ski areas that run chairlifts" and "113 either run only surface lifts, or are not open to the general public", says to Storm Skiing. [5] Of the 390 public, chairlift areas, 233 or 60% have joined one or more United States–based, international multi-mountain ski pass, according to Storm Skiing. [5]

  5. Comparison of North American ski resorts - Wikipedia

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    Hickory Hills Ski Area: Traverse City: Michigan: 237 125 8 5 $25 December 9, 2019 [367] The Homestead: Glen Arbor: Michigan: 900 580 320 16 15 5 150 $39 December 9, 2019 [368] Marquette Mountain Ski Area: Marquette: Michigan: 1,257 800 457 169 25 4 117 $54 December 9, 2019 [369] Mont Ripley Ski Area: Hancock: Michigan: 1,140 700 440 112 25 4 ...

  6. Porcupine Mountains - Wikipedia

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    Porcupine Mountains State Park was established in 1945 to protect the area's large stand of old-growth forest, much of it of the "maple-hemlock" type. In 1972, Michigan passed the Wilderness and Natural Areas Act. This act gave the park the new designation of the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

  7. Marquette Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Marquette Mountain Resort is a small mountain and ski resort in Marquette, Michigan, the major city in the state's Upper Peninsula. The resort offers winter sports seasonally as well as mountain biking , volleyball , and hiking in the spring, summer, and fall.

  8. Winter sports in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There are 480 alpine ski areas, [11] around 1,000 cross-country ski areas and more than 20 ski jumping hills in the US. There are 7 states which offer backcountry snowcat and heli-ski opportunities. The largest resorts see more than 85% of skier visits. More than 85% of alpine ski areas use snowmaking to some extent.

  9. Snow River Mountain Resort - Wikipedia

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    Snow River Mountain Resort is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in Wakefield Township, Gogebic County.Indianhead Mountain is in an area called "Big Snow Country", so named because of the annual 200-inch (5.1 m) average snowfall, courtesy of the lake effect [1] from Lake Superior.