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Massachusetts Ski History - What's New!
Mt. Tom, Massachusetts
Updated on Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Updated the 1990s history!
Article: 2025-26 Lift Construction Roundup
NewEnglandSkiIndustry.com News on Saturday, January 17, 2026
Seven new lifts are now in operation this winter.
Blue Hills, Massachusetts
Updated on Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Updated the 1950s history!
Article: Ski Ward Offers First Lift-Served Skiing of 2025-26 Season
NewEnglandSkiIndustry.com News on Saturday, October 18, 2025
The area's Latitude 90 snowmaking system has facilitated three consecutive October openings.
Article: October 2025 Lift Construction Roundup
NewEnglandSkiIndustry.com News on Sunday, October 12, 2025
New lifts are being installed in four states.
Article: August 2025 Lift Construction Roundup
NewEnglandSkiIndustry.com News on Wednesday, August 27, 2025
New lifts are being installed in four states.
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Alpine CCC Ski Trails
Some of Massachusetts's most legendary ski trails were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.
Timelines
Massachusetts ski area expansions - past, present, future.
Lifts
A year by year breakdown of ski lift installations, relocations, and removals.
Maps
Hundreds of trail maps, past and present.
Then and Now
Side by side comparison photos of how Massachusetts' ski areas have changed over the years.
Ticket Prices
Weekend day lift ticket prices by year by ski area.
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Active Ski Areas with Chairlifts
Area
Town, Years, Vertical

Active Ski Areas with Surface Lifts Only
Area
Town, Years, Vertical


Lost/Non-Operational Ski Areas with Chairlifts
Area
Town, Years, Vertical
Cancelled Ski Areas
Area
Town, Years, Vertical
Mt. Everett
Mt. Washington
1930s
Oparowski Farm
Adams
1970s
Pittsfield State Forest
Pittsfield
1940s-1950s
Recent Visitor Memories
Berkshire Snow Basin
My father was a cousin to the ski school director Bob Savard, our family spent many Sundays skiing...
Robert Savard Jr, Feb. 20, 2026
Otis Ridge
My twin brother & I learned to ski at Oris Ridge… in particular on The Meadow… in late 1950’s....
Gary Kersteen, Feb. 16, 2026
Eastover Resort
I’ve visited Eastover Resort 3 times! Once with a boyfriend, one on a singles weekend and back aga...
Lisa M, Feb. 10, 2026
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
This was the first big, major ski area I went to in Massachusetts. We had gone to Bretton Woods bef...
Iama Skeer, Feb. 7, 2026
Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
Love this website. So much history
Alex Chen, Feb. 4, 2026
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