When it comes to cold-weather adventures, there is nothing better than skiing down a steep and snowy hill. While the Mount Rushmore State is generally not considered when people think of epic slopes, it is, indeed, a great place to ski or snowboard, thanks to such fun and family-friendly attractions as the Terry Peak Ski Area:

Located in Lead, the Terry Peak Ski Area is South Dakota's premier destination for snowsports... and for a good reason. 
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With a summit sitting at a whopping 7,100-feet, Terry Peak is billed as being the highest lift service between the Rockies and the Alps, making it not only a fun place to ski and snowboard but also a unique one!
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Featuring dozens of slopes, there is a hill for every age and preference, beginning with the short and sweet Snowstorm and ending with the heart-pounding (and aptly-named) Inferno and Little Hope. 
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In addition to the standard trails, Terry Peak also houses a Terrain Park complete with a Half Pipe, jumps, and rails, plus a ski and snowboarding school (pictured). 
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Daily rates for the Terry Peak Ski Area start at $45 for children ages 3 to 13 and $60 for adults 13+, with special discounted rates for beginners.
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To learn more about the Terry Peak Ski Area - including special events and purchasing tickets in advance - please visit their website.
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As of this publication, the Terry Peak Ski Area is open every day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Terry Peak Ski Area, 21120 Stewart Slope Rd, Lead, SD 57754, USA