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The Mountain Top at Grand Geneva, WI, Set to Host a One Of a Kind “Hot Dog Open” Freestyle Competition

The Mountain Top at Grand Geneva, a Wisconsin locals’ favorite and popular ski resort, is set to host what they are calling a ” Hot Dog Open” from January 16–18, 2026. The quirky name for the competition comes from the original identity of the resort, spanning all the way back to the early 1970s. The name originates from the competitions […]
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Mount Bohemia, MI, Announces New Employee Housing Plans For 2026

Mount Bohemia, the renowned experts-only ski resort overlooking Lake Superior, has announced plans to build new employee housing in 2026. Mount Bohemia is located in far Northern Michigan, nearly 10 hours away from Michigan’s largest city, Detroit, and its surrounding suburbs. Mount Bohemia is no average ski resort by midwestern standards, however. The resort features over 900 feet of vertical, 585-620 […]
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Chicago Business Owners Start Contest For Citizens to Guess When Huge Pile of Snow Infront of Their Business Melts Away

Citizens are betting on when they think a glacier is going to melt in Chicago’s suburban neighborhood of Palatine.  Yes, a glacier. But not a real one in the true sense of the word—just a 10-foot pile of snow that’s still hanging around the outside of the Advanced Auto and Truck building in Palatine. Locals refer to this beast of […]
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Ski Areas Near Chicago | Best Places to Ski if You Live in the Windy City

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When the state of Illinois comes up in conversation most of the time you’re talking about the famous ‘windy city’ and not the ski resorts surrounding the area. Although, believe it or not, you’re in driving distance to plenty of slopes if you’re willing to brave frigid temps and grapple with the small hills. Wilmot Mountain Resort Approximately 65 miles […]
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