Winter Park, CO
Winter Park is still charmingly funky, affordable and low-key, with lodging designed with families in mind. Winter Park is part of the Denver public parks system (owned by the city and county of Denver), which it's Denver's local favorite. Today, Winter Park ranks as one of the largest ski areas in Colorado. The five mountains enjoy the largest snowfall of any major Colorado resort with annual averages approaching the 400-inch mark.
The Winter Park area and most of the lodging are tucked into the woods off the main highway, which retains this town's rural feel. Winter Park also has several traditional mountain inns-the kind with large common rooms where people can read, talk or play board games. Winter Park is a perfect destination to find great lodging at great prices, and truly accessible mountain getaway.
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