What is the Best State for Skiing?
We at Parks & Trips love data. If you could see the spreadsheets of data we have on everything from airports, to local and national parks to ski resorts, you’d be astounded. But we don’t collect it just so it…
New York
Indiana Dunes, Cuyahoga Valley to Niagara Falls
The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth by total area. On this road trip, you’ll be visiting three of the five Great Lakes: Michigan, Erie, and Ontario. Along the way, we’ll soak up some sun…
The Most Challenging Ski Areas in the Northeast
The Northeast Region of the US is home to a number of great ski resorts. While none are as big as the slopes in the Rockies or Pacific Northwest, there are still a number of challenging resorts. Explaining our Criteria…
New York Ski Resorts Ranked & Mapped
New York has a rich history of skiing. It also has the mountain with the largest vertical drop east of the Rockies in Whiteface Mountain. New York Ski Season The ski season in New York state typically runs from late…
Niagara Falls, Bruce Peninsula to Point Pelee
This trip visits three sites in Canada, but flies into and out of US cities. Most US citizens, if they are lucky enough to visit Niagara Falls, see it from the US side. However, the Canadian side of the falls…