Carefree Travel Guide 2024

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Celebrate the Snow

Visit Charlevoix Charlevoix, Michigan, transforms into a winter wonderland, blanketed in pristine snow. Enjoy snow covered landscapes, charming downtown adorned with lights, and the warmth of cozy fireside retreats in this snowy paradise. VisitCharlevoix.com Keweenaw Convention & Visitors Bureau As the oldest ski area in Michigan and snowiest city in the Midwest, Mont Ripley is a true alpine town experience: Twenty-four challenging trails, terrain park, tubing park, 440’ vertical drop over 112 acres, and a stunning scenic overlook of the Keweenaw Waterway. MTU.edu/mont-ripley Crystal Mountain “One of the best ski resorts” U.S. News & World Report . With 59 trails for skiers and boarders of all experience levels. Spend the day or stay the night. CrystalMountain.com Sault Ste Marie CVB Sault Ste. Marie transforms into a winter wonderland, blanketed in snow and adorned with icy landscapes. Residents and visitors enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating, snowshoeing, and breathtaking views of frozen waterfalls. SaultSteMarie.com

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West Michigan is a winter wonderland full of snowy and cozy adventures. The winter season is truly remarkable with the sparkling snow, the crisp and cool air, and its exhilarating snow sports. With the snow comes some of the best winter activities. Cozy up to the fireplace with a mug of hot chocolate and enjoy fun indoor activities. Or strap up your boots and put on your coat to experience the thrill of skiing or exploring the frozen lakes and waterfalls.

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