Minnesota Resorts

In the northeast part of Minnesota there is a trio of ski resorts featuring some of the biggest hills in the Midwest. Lutsen Mountains located in the Sawtooth Mountains is one of the northernmost US ski areas outside of Alaska. Thunder Bay ON Canada is 2 hours from Lutsen.Several smaller resorts are close to the Twin Cities. Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area, Buck Hill Ski Resort, Afton Alps and Welch Village Ski Resort are all within an easy drive.
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Lutsen Mountains

825 ft vertical, 92 trails, 9 lifts, 1000 skiable acres
OPEN - 12 trails, 3 lifts
Mid America's largest and highest ski with 4 mountains. Lutsen is one of the northernmost ski areas in the United States outside of Alaska. It is located in the rugged Sawtooth Mountains, part of the Superior Highlands on the north shore of Lake Superior. Lutsen offers 60 acres of tree skiing runs.
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Giants Ridge Ski Resort

500 ft vertical, 35 trails, 6 lifts, 202 skiable acres
OPEN - 18 trails, 4 lifts
Only 1 hour from Duluth, Minnesota, this winter vacation destination offers 35 downhill ski runs, 60+ km of cross country trails and a snowboarding terrain park plus onsite lodging.
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Afton Alps

350 ft vertical, 48 trails, 20 lifts, 300 skiable acres
OPEN - 13 trails, 9 lifts
Skiing and snowboarding in St. Paul, Minnesota. Afton has 3 rental shops and a high performance rental center.
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Andes Tower Hills

290 ft vertical, 15 trails, 4 lifts, 0 skiable acres
OPEN - 8 trails, 2 lifts
Alpine skiing, cross country skiing and snowtubing are all offered at this area located in Kensington, Minnesota.
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Buck Hill Ski Resort

262 ft vertical, 16 trails, 9 lifts, 0 skiable acres
OPEN - 13 trails, 9 lifts
Ski and snowboard area in Burnsville, Minnesota. Buck Hill may look relatively small, but the ski area has produced numerous world-class racers such as Lindsey Vonn. Go bigger with a soft landing o the freestyle airbag.
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Buena Vista Ski Area

230 ft vertical, 18 trails, 6 lifts, 0 skiable acres
OPEN - 8 trails, 3 lifts
Located in Bemidji, Minnesota. Sitting astride the continental divide, there are 16 downhill runs, the longest 2,000 ft. boasting a 230 ft. drop.
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Coffee Mill Ski Area

425 ft vertical, 14 trails, 3 lifts, 0 skiable acres
Ski area in Wabasha, Minnesota offering a unique 'bowl' arrangement for lift accessibility and protection for cold winds. Each run is obscured from the next by an abundant growth of birch, oaks, and pines.
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Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area

175 ft vertical, 9 trails, 9 lifts, 0 skiable acres
OPEN - 12 trails, 3 lifts
Located in Bloomington, Minnesota nestled within the 1000 acre Hyland Park Reserve it is the place for downhill skiing and snowboarding in the metro area.
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Mount Kato Ski & Bike

240 ft vertical, 19 trails, 10 lifts, 65 skiable acres
OPEN - 5 trails, 3 lifts
Skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing, 1 mile south of Mankato, Minnesota.
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Mount Ski Gull

230 ft vertical, 10 trails, 3 lifts, 0 skiable acres
Downhill skiing, snow boarding, ice skating, cross country skiing all in one location on the beautiful shores of Gull Lake just minutes from Brainerd/Baxter.
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Powder Ridge

290 ft vertical, 15 trails, 6 lifts, 0 skiable acres
OPEN - 8 trails, 5 lifts
Ski resort in Kimball, Minnesota. All of the ski, snowboard and snowtubing runs are lighted for night use. All this and wireless internet!
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Spirit Mountain

700 ft vertical, 21 trails, 7 lifts, 0 skiable acres
OPEN - 11 trails, 4 lifts
Family ski and snowboard recreation area just outside Duluth, Minnesota. 700' vertical drop.
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Welch Village Ski Resort

360 ft vertical, 50 trails, 10 lifts, 0 skiable acres
OPEN - 20 trails, 2 lifts
Ski and snowboard resort located south of Twin Cities in Welch, Minnesota. Ski and stay in the trailside bunkhouses.
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Wild Mountain

300 ft vertical, 26 trails, 8 lifts, 0 skiable acres
OPEN - 21 trails, 6 lifts
Ski and snowboard area an hour from the Twin Cities, Minnesota.
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