Snow Places -- Family Vacations with Snow.

Snow Places From the Green Mountains and the White Mountains to the ancient Laurentians of Eastern Canada and from rugged Colorado Rockies to awesome Canadian Rockies, family fun with snow awaits. At the top of the list Alpine skiing and boarding followed by cross-country skiing, tubing, tobogganing, snow shoeing, dog sledding, snowmobile riding, sledding, ice fishing, ice climbing and ice skating. Enroll in ski lessons; sign up for boarding school. It is all about creating a fun family vacation in the snow. (Image from Smuggs in Vermont.)
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California: Lake Tahoe, The Resort at Squaw Creek Family Fun - Lake Kayaking, Trail Biking and Mountain Hiking.

Hike the Tahoe Rim Trail; kayak or sail on Lake Tahoe; follow the Truckee River path to Tahoe City; spend the day at the spa; bike, swim, water ski or just chill. Summer is pure fun in Tahoe. [Read More]

New Hampshire: Madison, Purity Spring Resort All Season Family Vacation Fun.

Escape to the beautiful White Mountains and lakes of New Hampshire, and share a summer vacation your family will treasure for a lifetime.Count stars; go kayaking, canoeing, sailing, or fishing; hike in the woods; swim in the pool; play tennis, Ping Pong or just chill out with your kids. [Read More]

Montana: Gold West Country, Family Vacation Ideas - Ghost Towns, Cowboy Stories, and Pool Time.

Located between Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park, the area is dotted with ghost towns, acres of wilderness, trout-filled rivers, mysterious caverns and cowboy culture. Ride horseback; dig for gems; hike a ridge line; discover a ghost town; hook a trout ; attend the theatre; experience living history – vacation Gold West Country style. Summer is easy. [Read More]

Minnesota: Otter Tail Country, Family Vacation Ideas - Lakes, Loons, and No Lines - Except for Fishing.

Families can escape to Otter Tail County no matter what season, and enjoy a delightful family vacation without worrying about crowds or stress. It is a secret family vacation spot with cabins, B & Bs, lodges and resorts tucked away in the woods by lakes and streams or at the edge of a flower covered meadow. Some roads have no names and every other car has a boat or a canoe. Lakes yield fish and nights make star gazing exceptional - no schedules required, having fun is easy. [Read More]

California/Nevada: North Lake Tahoe, Wacky Winter Fun for Friends at the SnowFest 2010.

The wacky and wildest strut their stuff at North Lake Tahoe’s annual SnowFest, a 10-day winter carnival and one of the region’s most popular family celebrations. The event, scheduled for March 5-14, 2010 will again offer off-the-wall special events geared for all ages. [Read More]

South Dakota: Pierre, Break Out the Skis with the Kids.

Snow has hit South Dakota and winter sports enthusiasts now have miles of fun ahead of them. Whether it's snowmobiling, downhill or cross-country skiing, South Dakota is an ideal and affordable winter getaway. [Read More]

USA: Mountains West - Spring Break Family Vacation Ideas - Skiing, Tubing, and Waterpark Fun.

Quick, easy and fun that’s the idea. From Montana and Colorado to Utah and Wyoming we have ideas to cure spring fever. Need to find a cozy cabin in the woods or want to enjoy the crunch of snow underfoot? Want the excitement of splashing the kids at a state-of-the-art water park or soaking in hot springs? The good stuff awaits – take a break. [Read More]

Southern West Virginia: Beckley, Spring Break Family Fun - Tubing, Ziplining, and a Cavern Adventure.

Off grid definitely describes a family spring break in Southern West Virginia. Affordable and easy paced the area offers plenty for families to share including hiking, fishing, biking, ziplining, and stargazing plus a cavern adventure. There may be snow still on the slopes and if so add skiing, boarding, and tubing to the list. It all depends on Mother Nature. [Read More]

Michigan: Bellaire, Shanty Creek Resorts, Kids Ski Free and Eat Free.

Northern Michigan is blissfully snowy this time of year making snow deals enticing to any who earn to have fun wearing mittens and boots. Skiing, snowshoeing, snow mobiling, snowboarding, and snow tubing, dog sledding make the list. [Read More]

Michigan: Traverse City, Spring Break Family Fun Making Tracks in the Snow.

The snowy months make tracking easy to do with young children and northern Michigan offers plenty of tracks to identify - some animal and some of the human variety. It's cheap, easy and fun outside with your kids. Who knows you may even find evidence of snow angels. [Read More]

Montana: Gold Country West, Winter Family Vacation Ideas – Snowkiting, Sled Dog Races, and Snowmobiling.

The bonus of a Montana winter vacation is yards and yards of fresh white stuff, marked only by an occasional rabbit trail. From ice skating, snowkiting and snow shoeing to cowboy dreaming, hot springs, and the amazing Race to the Sky having fun is easy. You will find no waiting lines, plenty of affordable activities. [Read More]

North Carolina: Boone, Family Vacation Ideas - Snow Tubing, Ice Skating, and Ski Lessons.

Our family plan was to find a place to go snow tubing together and a keyword search turned up Boone. True we knew nothing about snow tubing but the idea seemed definitively family friendly; the ideal combination for a family winter snow adventure in the mountains. [Read More]

Finland: Helsinki, Away for the Holidays - Christmas in the Home of the Real Santa Claus.

Winter in Finland begins with short days and long nights, a magnificent display of the Northern Lights, and continues with luscious dark coffee or hot chocolate sipped fireside, local festivals, cultural celebrations, and treats for all ages. [Read More]

Colorado: Gunnison-Crested Butte, Checkout Family Excursions/Deals on the Slopes & Beyond.

From sleigh rides, dog sledding, and shopping to skiing and boarding it is easy to find something fun to do. It’s ideal for making family memories with an 1880s-era backdrop rich with history, charm and friendliness. [Read More]

Greenland: Uummannaq, Away for the Holidays - Sled Dogs, Santa Claus Mountain, and Family Fun.

Winter festivities and holiday celebrations in Greenland are so different and interesting that you may want to take a look. From dog-sledding, snowmobiling, or skiing across the undisturbed snow to enjoying the warmth of a traditional Kaffemik (a coffee party), guests in Greenland are guaranteed the winter experience of a lifetime. [Read More]

Colorado: Steamboat Springs, Family Vacation Ideas - Skiing, Sleigh Rides, and Snow Shoeing.

Known by many as “Ski Town USA,” community maintains old-fashioned charm and conveys a friendly welcoming atmosphere. More than 40 Olympians call Steamboat home and smile at the mention of Howelsen Hill, their in-town ski hill. Steamboat Ski area is the second largest ski area in Colorado and receives more than 300 inches of snow on average. [Read More]

Finland: Helsinki, Family Vacation Ideas - Reindeer, Folk Tales, and Free Museums.

Easy-paced and friendly, Helsinki and Finland in general offer plenty of options for families that wish to enjoy a city by the sea. The vacation choices are compelling for families wishing to have an adventure way up North. From spas and snow-shoeing to Santa’s Workshop and reindeer encounters, there are options for families. This is the land of the Moomintrolls who live, of course, in the Moomin Valley. [Read More]

Ohio: Warren County, Celebrate the Holidays at the Beach.

The Beach Warterpark, perfect on a hot summer day, also has a high-energy winter personality which makes it an ideal escape for families. From old-fashioned carriage ride and reindeer at Santa's Village to live bands, carolers and a production by Madcap Puppet Theater, the activities are tempting. [Read More]

USA: Cross-Country Skiing the Ultimate Field Trip for Healthy Family Fun.

Who doesn't want to do something that's easy, fun and affordable? Cross-country skiing vacations are becoming more popular because they are easy, fun, affordable, and dare I say healthy for everyone. The adrenaline rush from a morning on the trails with your kids will yield more than a calorie burn burn. Winter feels good! [Read More]

Québec: Québec City, Québec Carnaval 2010 - A Family Friendly Rythmical Event.

Each year Bonhomme, Quebec City’s chunky red capped snowman, leads the way to all things fun. And each season Canaval reinvents itself as a new, more fun multi-street party framed by dramatic ice sculptures, snow clad landscapes, oodles of snow activities, delicious food, and marvelous music. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Sandpoint, Idaho: Schweitzer Mountain Resort Great Escape Package

Stay with us because the best is at the top. Pick and choose what you want to do. Planning is easy! [Read More]

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Sandpoint, Idaho: Schweitzer Mountain Resort

Checkout the Schweitzer Difference Family Vacation Package. Planning is easy! [Read More]

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Littleton, New Hampshire: Hampton Inn - Littleton

We offer more Family-Friendly White Mountain Region Lodging for Less! Relax and rejuvenate with us. [Read More]

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St. Johnsbury, Vermont: Fairbanks Inn/St. Johnsbury Hotel

Experience the true meaning of Green Mountain Hospitality and have a small town adventure. Maple Sugar Madness, Corn Maze and Santa packages make us unique. [Read More]

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St. Johnsbury, Vermont: Comfort Inn & Suites St. Johnsbury

Voted #1 on Trip Advisor! Maple Sugar, Corn Maze and Santa special packages in the Green Mountains. A perfect reunion place. [Read More]

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Killington, Vermont: The Red Clover Inn

Great for couples, friends, and weddings and reunions. [Read More]

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Vernon, New Jersey: Crystal Springs Resort and Spa

Stay in our family-friendly Minerals Hotel & Spa. "Splash & Stay" - Splash away at Mountain Creek Water park, located right next door. [Read More]

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Lake Tahoe, California: Resort at Squaw Creek

An all-season mountain resort a great place for family vacations. Enjoy our Mountain Buddies™, our comprehensive children's program. [Read More]

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North Conway, New Hampshire: Polar Express Package

Purity Spring Resort & Conway Railway – Ride the Polar Express. [Read More]

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Jackson Hole, Idaho: Grand Targhee Resort

Amazing skiing, and Snowcat Adventures amidst the snowy grandeur of the Grand Teton Mountain Range. [Read More]

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Sun Peaks, British Columbia: Nancy Greene’s Cahilty Lodge

A popular family skiing vacation destination. [Read More]

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Park City, Utah: Park Plaza Resort (Winter)

The perfect way to budget a family ski vacation. [Read More]

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, New Hampshire: The White Mountain Hotel and Resort

North Conway and the Mt. Washington Valley are known for an abundance of family activities to keep active. [Read More]

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Lebanon, Ohio: Warren County Family Fun

Enjoy tons of family fun in our part of the world. Great family vacation packages throughout the year make planning a quick vacation break easy. [Read More]

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Detroit Lakes, Minnesota: East Silent Resort

The perfect place for a family-fun vacation. Let our family help yours begin “A Timeless Tradition”. [Read More]

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