OHIO

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MIDWEST LOST SKI AREAS PROJECT

LOST AREAS Alpine Ski Resort Morrow, OH - southwest Ohio v: 400 ft. Winter Sports Fever Brewing - Journal Herald, Nov. 11, 1967, p. 29 Ski Area Guide, SKIING Magazine, Sept. 1969, pp. 162-164 Atwood Ski Area Dellroy, OH - northeast Ohio Ohio Ski resorts Set For Season - News Messenger (Fremont, OH) Nov. 29, 1972, p. 28 brochure Clear Fork Ski Area Butler, OH - north central Ohio v: 300 ft. o: 1964 (1963) In 2016: 1 magic carpet, 1 double, 1 triple, 1 quad chairlift SKI Magazine, Feb, 1978 (Cleveland Metropolitan Area) Ohio’s Clear Fork Ski Area Closes, Set For Sheriff's Sale - snocountry.com Ohio Ski Areas - gottagoitsnows.com New Ski Facilities - Sports Illustrated, Nov. 25, 1963 skimap.org Concord Slopes (still open as Big Creek Ski Area) Echo Hills Lancaster, OH - southeast Ohio c: 1991 In 1986: 2 rope tows, 1 chairlift SKI Magazine, March 1986 skimap.org (0 maps) Hide-A-Way Hills Sugar Grove, OH - south central Ohio Snowjournal.com/discussion - scroll down to entry by TomWhite High Hopes Harlem Springs, OH - northeast Ohio v: 200 ft. Winter Sports Fever Brewing - Journal Herald, Nov. 11, 1967, p. 29 Mont Chalet Chesterland, OH (near Cleveland) - northeast Ohio v: 110 ft. o: 1962 Mont Chalet Ski Area in Ohio ? - DCski.com (forum) Going Downhill! - ohiohistory.org Mont Chalet Aerial Freestyle Training Center Facebook Page patch Ski Boot Hill Defiance, OH - northwest Ohio v: 100 ft. Ohio Has Several Skiing Areas - Weekend Daily Reporter (Dover, Ohio), Nov. 27, 1965, p. 21 Ski Area Guide, SKIING Magazine, Sept. 1969, pp. 162-164 Snow Bowl Cadiz, OH - east central Ohio v: 300 ft. Winter Sports Fever Brewing - Journal Herald, Nov. 11, 1967, p. 29 Spicy Run Mountain Peebles, OH - south central Ohio  o: 1997 c: 2001 v: 600 ft. Skiers and Snowboarders of the Midwest - Facebook Group Spicy Run Mountain - Facebook page Spicy Run Mountain - us.j2ski.com Spicy Run Mountain, Peebles - xtremesports.com Ski Areas in the US Mid West - gottagoitsnows.com Going Downhill! - ohiohistory.org skimap.org Sugarcreek Ski Hills - became Bellbrook Mountain which is still open Valley High Ski Area - became Mad River Mountain which is still open White Mountain Youngstown, OH - northeast Ohio Ski Area Guide, SKIING Magazine, Sept. 1969, pp. 162-164 MWLSAP Homepage   STILL OPEN Alpine Valley Ski Area Chesterland, OH owned by Vail Resorts website skimap.org Bellbrook Mountain - former Sugarcreek Ski Hills Bellbrook, OH (near Dayton) - east central Ohio private - members only v: 130 ft,, o: 1965 c: 1989 in 1987: 2 rope tows 2 chairlifts (includes 1 quad) Ski Lodge Scheduled To Open This Winter - Xenia Gazette, Sept. 16, 1965 SKI Magazine, Jan. 1977 SKI Magazine, Feb. 1982 SKI Magazine, Mar. 1986 Ski Lodge Scheduled to Open this Winter- Thurs., Sept 16, 1965 Winter in the Miami Valley, Part II: Skiing Going Downhill! - ohiohistory.org skimap.org website Its time to hit the Slopes - urbanacitizen.com Big Creek Ski Area (formerly Concord Slopes) Chardon, OH - northwest Ohio v: 125 ft. Ski Area Guide (concord slopes) - SKIING Magazine, Sept. 1969 Big Creek Ski Area Facebook page ??? Willoughby News Herald Archives, Dec 5, 1964, p. 12 - newspaperarchives.com (subscription required) " . . . enjoy watching the Happy skiers Glide Over the Snow at Concord slopes in .. website skimap.org Boston Mills owned by Vail Resorts website skimap.org Brandywine near Cuyahoga Valley National Park owned by Vail Resorts website skimap.org Mad River Mountain (formerly Valley Hi) Zanesfield, OH owned by Vail Resorts Mad River Mountain - skimag.com - Oct. 9, 2003 Bellefontaine, OH v: 365 ft. location - mapcarta.com brief mention in: Winter in the Miami Valley, Part II: Skiing (Valley High) New Ski Facilities (Valley High) - Sports Illustrated, Nov. 25, 1963 Ski Area Guide (Valley High), SKIING Magazine, Sept. 1969, pp. 162-164 skimap.org website Snow Trails Mansfield, OH  v: 300 ft. Snow Trails Ski Resort - Photographs - ohiomemory.org webpage New Ski Facilities - Sports Illustrated, Nov. 25, 1963 skimap.org MWLSAP Homepage

1967 The Journal Herald - Nov. 11,

Going Downhill! - ohiohistory.org

A Short history of Skiing in Ohio - snowplaces.com