Best Winter Vacation Nature Destinations In The U.S.

Maine

Families, couples, and solitary visitors love Maine in winter. Western Maine's Lakes & Mountains region has wildlife, snowy mountains, frozen lakes, and winter-alive trees.

Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains between California and Nevada, is beautiful. The country's largest alpine lake boasts beautiful blue water and picturesque mountain settlements. Mountain town residents embrace winter.

Palm Spring

Winter in Palm Springs is great. Palm Springs has several winter activities for couples, families, and organizations.

Mount Rainier National Park

Mount Rainier is a top U.S. winter vacation spot. The snowfall at Washington State's gorgeous National Park makes it a great winter getaway.

Vermont

Vermont is a great place to spend the US winter. Vermont is recognized for its beautiful countryside, hiking trails, and maple syrup!

Yellowstone National Park

Visit Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming in winter for a unique experience. The park is closed to vehicular traffic from mid-December until March.

Jackson Hole

The Gros Ventre and Teton mountains flank Jackson Hole, Wyoming. John Colter saw a big hole in 1807. The valley has ski resorts, the Elk Refuge, Jackson, and Grand Teton National Park.

Colorado

Because of the regular snowfall in the mountains, Colorado is one of the top winter locations in America. Boulder and Durango are great in winter.

Salt Lake City

Winter vacations in Salt Lake City are popular. According to University of Utah studies, Salt Lake City has the greatest snow on Earth and is surrounded by mountains. Plan a ski trip!

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