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Best Northern Michigan Ski Resorts: Updated Guide

Imagine standing atop a ski hill with Michigan’s wintery wonderland spread out before you: crisp, clean air, the scent of pine in air; surrounded by an endless vista of towering trees and sparkling lakes.

Are you already heading for your skis and goggles?

Michigan is the ski and snowboard capital of the Midwest, with more than 40 ski resorts. That’s more than any other state in country, with the exception of New York.

Some of Michigan’s best ski resorts can be found in northern Michigan, and they are amazing winter vacation destinations for families, couples and solo travelers alike.