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Park City, UT Is Now the Largest Ski Resort in the USA

Park City + The Canyons now = "Park City"

After buying bought Park City for $182.5 million, Vail is now now connecting Park City to The Canyons (which Vail already runs) to create the largest ski resort in the USA at 7,300+ acres. The new ski resort will simply be called “Park City” but the old canyons […]

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SnowBrains | July 30, 2015
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Vail Gets Go Ahead to Create Largest Ski Resort in USA:

The Park City Planning Commission cast a unanimous vote at City Hall on Wednesday in favor of Vail building an “interconnect gondola” to link Park City Mountain Resort to The Canyons. Once these two ski resorts are connected, they’ll become the largest ski resort in the USA. The gondola is planned to be completed before the beginning of the 2015/16 ski season. Vail plans to spend $50 million improving Park City and the Canyons this year as they mush these two resorts into […]

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SnowBrains | March 26, 2015
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Park City & Canyons to Connect in 2015 | Largest Ski Resort in USA Being Formed

Park City and Canyons will connect

Park City was bought by Vail this year after an epic legal battle with PowdrCorp. Vail now owns Park City and The Canyons ski resorts and they are adjacent to each other. The logical next move? Join them together and make the largest ski resort in the USA at 7,300 acres of skiable terrain. Vail will be putting $50 million into the two resorts. Projects include a new gondola, a new restaurant, some undefined new chairlifts, and more. This […]

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SnowBrains | December 8, 2014
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Will Vail Combine Park City Ski Resort & The Canyons to Make Biggest Ski Resort in USA?

Quick Update: Vail Resorts just acquired Park City ski resort by suing Park City ski resort for Talisker, the owner of the land that Park City operates on. Park City did a silly thing and let their super cheap lease expire and Vail dropped in hard. So, Vail will now be running Park City ski resort. Since Vail took over, Wall Street has approved the maneuver and thinks that Vail will combine two adjacent […]

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SnowBrains | June 6, 2014
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The Canyons is now being operated by Vail Resorts

  This could and probably will be huge for the Utah Ski Industry!  And should be huge to anyone with an Epic Pass from Vail. In 2007 The Canyons, located adjacent to Park City Ski Resort, was bought from its defunct owner American Skiing Co. by Talisker, who also owns the lease for the Majority of the land that Park […]

Kyler Roush | May 29, 2013
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