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Taylor Family Cross Country Skiing at Pineland Farms New Gloucester Maine 18

Winter in Maine: the Beautiful Trip You Didn’t Know You Needed

Maine in winter is more fun than you might realize. From the beautiful ski slopes to visiting lighthouses while ice drifts by, there are tons of great things to do in Maine in the winter months. See our recommendations for where to visit and activities, including information on how cold it gets and road conditions.

Rob Taylor Cross Country skiing at NEOC New England Outdoor Center Millinocket Maine 2

The Ultimate Winter Sports Trip to Maine – Skiing, Snowshoeing and More

A winter sports trip to Maine is a great way to have a blast in the snowy months, with beautiful views and lots of skiing opportunities. Whether you're looking for alpine skiing, cross country trails, snowshoeing or even snowmobiling, this is the plan for you. And you get to finish off with a spa stay to help your body recover. Our week of fun in the snow is a great way to enjoy the Maine outdoors in winter.

Full Taylor Family on Icebergs in Frozen Lake at Knik Glacier with Alaska Backcounty Adventures UTV Winter Tour Palmer Alaska 2

Visiting Anchorage, Alaska in Winter: Fun Things to Do and Unique Adventures

Visiting Anchorage, Alaska in winter might seem crazy but it's actually tons of fun and absolutely beautiful. See what it's actually like to travel to Alaska in the winter months, including all of the great things to do in the Anchorage area. It's an unforgettable trip and worth planning!

Full Taylor Family Skiing at Winter Park Resort Colorado 1

Winter Park Resort for Our FIRST Family Ski Trip: Bonding and Fun with Older Kids

If you're thinking about a family ski trip to Winter Park Resort, we've got the full scoop on it, from ski lessons to other winter activities to enjoy. See what we filled our time with and how we used family skiing as a bonding experience with our kids.

Taylor Family at Snowglobe Dining at Pineland Farms New Gloucester Maine 2

MidCoast Maine in Winter: a Beautiful Visit with Lighthouses and Snow

If you love snow, good food and the coastal vibe, visiting Maine in winter is for you! This guide to off-season travel to Portland and Midcoast Maine is ideal for enjoying the outdoors, museums and lighthouses along the coast. Recommendations for where to stay and how to plan a winter trip to Maine.