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...northeast peak, the Ridgeline cabin is 2,000 sq. ft. of rustic isolation that sleeps anywhere from two to 28 people (the more people, the more reasonable the cost). The only access to the 2,000-ft. peak is by chair lift, or a sled pulled by a snow-grooming machine. (Bring your cell phone.) After the last lift closes in the early evening, Ragged Mountain is all yours...
Some of the younger family members were worried that Santa might not know what had become of them. No problem: on Christmas Eve one mother sprinkled some "reindeer dust" (oatmeal and glitter) on the snow outside the cabin, because she knew that would attract Santa's reindeer to their mountaintop cabin www.ragged-mt.com...
Even before the snow and cold set in, it has become clear that the 9:50 and 10:00 a.m. shuttles are unable to service the student rush that used to be met by a fleet of five. Buses fill up so quickly during high-volume times that they often end up leaving over five minutes ahead of schedule, stranding latecomers. Students jostle each other to get inside. Many are forced to stand, precariously balancing breakfast items and coffee cups over the laps of their seated neighbors...
...their way to car-free Mackinac Island, 35 miles away, a legendary summer community rich in nature and history. Petoskey, the area from which the state stone, an ancient coral, originates, also has its festivals, summer concerts and historic buildings. But when the ferries shut down and the snow begins to fall, there's still plenty to do in Petoskey: skiing, sledding, ice hockey and skating in its Winter Sports Park, and a Winter Carnival every February www.serenitybb.com...
...Jackson Hole is considered a world center for Western art, with the National Museum of Wildlife Art and lots of galleries. Says a devotee who recently left Wildflower with recipe cards and a reservation for next winter: "I can't wait to see the place all covered in snow" www.jacksonholewildflower.com...