10 Best Winter Vacations In USA You Must Visit

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By Jenny Wood

October 12, 2022

Explore the Winter Trails in Wisconsin

The Northwoods of Wisconsin is a winter playground for outdoor sports enthusiasts, with trails for almost every activity you can do in the snow and a must-visit.

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Ski the Colorado Slopes

Colorado features some of the best downhill skiing terrain in the country, along with upscale and reasonably priced ski resorts.

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Dogsledding in Alaska

Imagine dashing through the Alaskan wilderness being pulled by a dog sled and experience one of the state's most important traditions.

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Ski America's First Ski Resort in Idaho

While there are plenty of great ski resorts to experience across the United States, Sun Valley, home of the nation's first destination ski resort, is one of the best winter ski vacations in Idaho.

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Shopping in Chicago

The streets of Chicago may initially go unnoticed when you're thinking of a winter vacation, but there are plenty of reasons to consider a visit here.

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Bobsled Like an Olympian in Utah

Winter snow conditions in Utah are consistently great for skiers and snowboarders.

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Cross-Country Ski in Vermont

Some of the best ski trails aren't always the downhill type, which is why states like Vermont cater to vacationers looking for a top cross-country skiing getaway.

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Hit the Slopes in Big Sky Montana

Big Sky Montana U.S. It is home to some of the most spectacular downhill skiing available in the U.S.

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Ice Fishing on Lake Erie

Ice fishing for perch and perch on frozen Lake Erie is one of the most exciting winter vacations you can take.

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Snowmobiling in Yellowstone National Park

While states like Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Maine have ideal conditions for snowmobiling, doing it in the heart of Yellowstone National Park in Montana while bison roaming you around is an epic winter experience.

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