Some of Vermont's most legendary ski trails were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. |
Many ski areas have been proposed and partially built, yet never opened. |
Vermont ski area expansions - past, present, future. |
A year by year breakdown of ski lift installations, relocations, and removals. |
Charts of years of operation by ski area.
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Side by side comparison photos of how Vermont's ski areas have changed over the years. |
Weekend day lift ticket prices by year by ski area. |
Scans of hundreds of vintage print advertisements. |
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| Active/Operational Ski Areas - Click for history |
| Area | Town | Opened | Vertical |
| Bolton Valley | Bolton Valley | 1966 | 1,704' |
| Bromley | Peru | 1936 | 1,334' |
| Burke | Burke | 1956 | 2,011' |
| Carinthia | West Dover | 1960 | 1,000' |
| Glen Ellen | Warren | 1963 | 2,600' |
| Haystack | Dover | 1964 | 1,400' |
| Jay Peak | Jay | 1956 | 2,153' |
| Killington | Killington | 1958 | 3,050' |
| Mad River Glen | Waitsfield | 1948 | 2,037' |
| Magic Mountain | Londonderry | 1960 | 1,700' |
| Middlebury | Hancock | 1939 | 1,050' |
| Okemo | Ludlow | 1956 | 2,200' |
| Pico | Killington | 1937 | 1,967' |
| Quechee | Quechee | 1970 | 650' |
| Smugglers' Notch | Smugglers' Notch | 1950s | 2,610' |
| Mount Snow | Dover | 1954 | 1,700' |
| Stowe | Stowe | 1937 | 2,160' |
| Stratton | Stratton | 1961 | 2,003' |
| Sugarbush | Warren | 1958 | 2,600' |
| Suicide Six | Woodstock | 1936 | 650' |
| Lost/Non-Operational Ski Areas - Click for history |
| Area | Town | Opened | Closed | Vertical |
| Ascutney | Brownsville | 1947 | 2010 | 1,800' |
| Bear Creek | Plymouth | 1965 | 2010 | 1,300' |
| Dutch Hill | Heartwellville | 1944 | 1985 | 570' |
| Hogback | Marlboro | 1946 | 1986 | 500' |
| Maple Valley | Dummerston | 1963 | 2000 | 1,000' |
| Prospect Mountain | Woodford | 1937 | 1991 | 675' |
| Snow Valley | Winhall | 1942 | 1984 | 900' |
| Timber Ridge | Windham | 1963 | 1991 | 795' |
| Mt. Tom | Woodstock | 1951 | 1978 | 500' |
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