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Midwest Lost Ski Areas Project

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UPSIDE DOWN SKI AREAS OF THE MIDWEST
(Parking and Lodge at the top)

LOST (37) 

• Lost Valley, Spring Grove, IL - [trail map]
• Gander Mountain, Spring Grove, IL - [trail map]
• Raging Buffalo, Algonquin, IL - [trail map]
• Fox Trails, Cary, IL [trail map]
• Twin Sister Hills Park, Rockford, IL
  

• Ski Valley, LaPorte, IN [trail map]

• Dexfield Sports Area, Dexter, IA
• Holiday Mountain (Riverside Hills), Estherville, IA - [trail map]
• Silver Creek (also called Winter World, Humboldt Winter Playground; Winter Playland) , Humbolt, IA - [trail map]
• Ted's Ski Hill, Grimes, IA

• Danforth Ski Area, Escanaba, MI
  
• Duke's Ski Slope / Duke's Lake, Rudyard, MI
• Mineral Hills, Iron River, MI
• Mackinac College Ski Slope, Mackinac Island, MI
• Lake Valley Resort, Kalkaska, MI ???
• Black Forest, Port Huron, MI
• Circle TNT (Jack Pine Valley), Port Huron, MI
• Ogemaw Hills, West Branch, MI - [trail map]
• Fonro Ski Resort, Comins, MI
• Ski World / Royal Valley, Buchanan, MI - [trail map]
• Snow Valley, Gaylord, MI
• Skyline Ski Area, Grayling, MI - [trail map]
• Shanty Creek, (Summit Mountain) Bellaire, MI, [trail map]
• Lost Lake Woods Club, Lincoln, MI
  

• Allen's Thrill Hill, Cologne, MN
• Burnsville Ski Slope, Burnsville, MN
  
• French Rapids, Brainerd, MN
• Ski-Tonka, Orono, MN? Possibly: Finland Air Base, MN

• Spice Run Mountain, Peebles, OH - [trail map]

• Big Bearskin Lake Ski Hill, Oneida County, Rhinelander / Tomahawk , WI
• Currie Park, Wauwatosa, WI
  
• Wintergreen, Spring Green, WI - [trail map]
• Snowcrest - Somerset, WI - [trail map]
• Whitnall Park, Milwaukee, WI
• North Hills, Fort Atkinson, WI
• Nutt Hill, Plymouth, WI
• Greenbush Ski Hill, Campbellsport, WI [trail map]
• Lodi See and Ski, Lodi, WI
• Skyline Ski Area - St. Croix Falls, WI
• Viola Ski Hill, Viola, WI

STILL OPEN (17) 

• Chestnut Mountain - Galena, IL - [trail map]
• Snowstar, Andalusia IL - [trail map]
• Snowpark at Alpine Hills / Alpine Hills Adventure Park, Rockford, IL

• Sundown Mountain - Dubuque, IA - [trail map]

• Paoli Peaks - Paoli, IN - [trail map]

• Crystella Ski Hill, Crystal Falls, MI [trail map]    
  
• Norway Mountain, Norway, MI - [trail map]
• Treetops, Gaylord, MI - BOTH (lodges and parking at top and bottom) - [trail map]
• Jackson Creek Summit - Snowriver Resort, Ironwood, MI - [trail map]
• Otsego Resort - Gaylord MI - [trail map]
• Swiss Valley, Jones, MI - [trail map]

• Spirit Mountain - Duluth, MN - [trail map]
• Afton Alps, Hastings, MN - BOTH (lodges and parking at top and bottom) - [trail map]
• Elm Creek Winter Recreation Area, Maple Grove, MN - [trail map]
• Steeplechase, Mazeppa, MN - [trail map]

• Frost Fire Park, Walhalla, North Dakota - [trail map]  Lodge and parking half way up hill.
  

• Cascade Mountain, Portage, WI - BOTH (lodges and parking at top and bottom) - [trail map]
• Crystal Ridge (formerly The Rock), Franklin, WI (lodge midway up hill) - [trail map]

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