Made in Michigan…perfect

With snowfall measured in feet not inches, Northern Michigan is perfect for those who love winter.
In addition, state-of-the-art snowmaking, grooming and lift technology transform ski runs into an exciting stage for those seeking the thrills of skiing. Northern Michigan is famous for its convenient lift and trail systems that cater to the expert snow enthusiasts, as well as offering runs for those new to the sport.

World-class areas make skiing easier than ever for beginners, with classes and workshops to help all ages and the ability to advance to the next level.
Panoramic views of lakes, forests and exceptional natural beauty as far as the eye can see add to your enjoyment of a thrilling run down a mountain.
 
Michigan boasts dozens of first-class resorts where you can ski, play, relax, and feast. At these resorts, everyone in family can take a class from an expert and enjoy "wintering" as a family. A complete list is in the directory under Play North.

Among them are Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain (don't forget the indoor water park), Caberfae Peaks (Michigan's Highest Lift Served Peaks),Crystal Mountain (turning 50 this year), The Homestead (stay at small hotel, a rustic lodge, a grand inn, or homes and condominiums), Nubs Nob (53 slopes and two mountains) , Otsego Ski Club (a full service private ski facility), Shanty Creek (49 downhill skiing slopes on two mountains), Treetops Resort (where in additon to skiing you can tube, snowshoe and snowboard).

In the UP, the skiing is fabulous at resorts like Big Powderhorn (where kids ski free), Blackjack(200 inches of annual snowfall), Indianhead Mountain, (638 Vertical feet mountain), Norway Mountain, (Top notch skiers and boarders can dare the Frigga race run with its high speed jumps) and Whitecap Mountains (Spread over three mountains, 43 fun ski trails).