From California to Vermont, a handful of mountains are keeping the late-season party going as long as possible.

From famed alpine shrines to family-friendly peaks to crowd-free hideaways, we skied dozens of peaks to find the best skiing in the U.S. While all eight of these hotspots are worth a trip, we crowned ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skiing in America is famed for its backcountry terrain - Matt Power /Aspen Tourism We’re often asked, “Which is better: The Alps ...