Chicago Ski Resorts 🎯 💫

Known for being family-friendly, Cascade offers 48 trails and a 460-foot vertical drop. A major draw for families is that kids 12 and under ski free with a paying adult.

These locations are ideal for local residents looking to practice their skills or get a few hours on the snow without an overnight stay. chicago ski resorts

Perched on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, this resort offers a 475-foot vertical drop and 19 trails. It is consistently rated as one of the top ski destinations in Illinois due to its scenic views and nearby historic town. Known for being family-friendly, Cascade offers 48 trails

A favorite for many Chicagoans, this resort is roughly a 1.5 to 2-hour drive away. It features 20 runs, a 388-foot vertical drop, and some of the only ski-in/ski-out lodging in southern Wisconsin. Weekend Getaways (2.5 - 4 Hours) Perched on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River,

Located about 65 miles north of Chicago, this resort was acquired by Vail Resorts and features 25 runs and a 230-foot vertical drop. It offers modern amenities including high-speed lifts and a large tubing hill.