Deep Creek Lake Winter Activities: No Lift Ticket Required

Most people picture Wisp when they think about winter here, and fair enough. The resort sits right across the street from us. But a surprising number of our winter guests never set foot on the slopes. They come for the snow itself, the quiet that settles over the lake after Christmas, and the excuse to […]
The Best Snowshoeing in the Mad River Valley

Little more than a mode of winter transportation for thousands of years, snowshoeing in Vermont has evolved into a popular winter activity. More flexible than skiing, snowshoeing lets you go where a pair of skis cannot; it also extends the hiking season as a good, low-impact, aerobic workout. Snowshoeing is easy enough for all ages […]
The Best Snowshoeing in the Mad River Valley

Little more than a mode of winter transportation for thousands of years, snowshoeing in Vermont has evolved into a popular winter activity. More flexible than skiing, snowshoeing lets you go where a pair of skis cannot; it also extends the hiking season as a good, low-impact, aerobic workout. Snowshoeing is easy enough for all ages […]
The Best Snowshoeing Mad River Valley

Little more than a mode of winter transportation for thousands of years, snowshoeing in Vermont has evolved into a popular winter activity. More flexible than skiing, snowshoeing lets you go where a pair of skis cannot; it also extends the hiking season as a good, low-impact, aerobic workout. Snowshoeing is easy enough for all ages […]
10 Things to do This Winter Near Deep Creek Lake

Maryland has no shortage of fun things to do in the winter months. In reality, it’s an adult playground for anyone who loves to play in the snow. The Deep Creek Lake area, located in McHenry, MD, just so happens to be one of the best places to go if you’re looking for an exciting […]
10 Fun Things to Do Near our Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast This Winter

Our Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast is the perfect jumping-off point for a winter adventure! Winter is a wonderful time to spend in Wisconsin, and Baraboo is one of the most wonderful places in Wisconsin, if only for its colorful history connected to the hometown Ringling Brothers Circus. Though there’s a whole lot more to Baraboo! […]
10 Fun Things to Do Near our Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast This Winter

Our Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast is the perfect jumping-off point for a winter adventure! Winter is a wonderful time to spend in Wisconsin, and Baraboo is one of the most wonderful places in Wisconsin, if only for its colorful history connected to the hometown Ringling Brothers Circus. Though there’s a whole lot more to Baraboo! […]
Things to do at Devil’s Lake State Park This Winter

One of Wisconsin’s most beautiful nature areas is the ever-popular Devil’s Lake State Park, and just because the temperatures drop and this stunning landscape gets covered in snow doesn’t mean the activity slows! There are so many fun things to do at Devil’s Lake State Park in the wintertime. So bundle up, grab your snowshoes, […]
See Why Wisp is the Best Maryland Ski Resort

It’s officially ski season here at Deep Creek Lake! And Wisp Resort is the premier Maryland Ski Resort for downhill skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing. Interesting fact: Wisp is the only four-season ski resort in Maryland. It’s in the perfect location for weekend getaways from Pittsburgh—only about a two-hour drive—and the ideal road trip distance […]
Vermont Cross-Country Skiing Near Our Bed and Breakfast

The crisp white snow, sunshine filtering through the frosty trees, and a beautiful quiet except for birds and a breeze, this is Vermont cross-country skiing at its best. Vermont, also known as the Green Mountain State, offers year-round outdoor recreation and is an ideal place for a winter getaway. Thousands of eager skiers and snowboarders […]