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Rated the number 4 resort in the east by readers of Ski magazine skinet.com/ski/resorts/holiday-valley , this is the larger of the two resorts, and has full snowmaking capabilities to stay operational throughout the winter. In the summer, "the valley" boasts an 18-hole golf course. Holiday Valley also includes the Holiday Valley Tubing Co., for snow tubing.
The oldest sculpture park in the country (founded in 1966) is a 400-acre (160-hectare) outdoor museum with over 250 sculptures that can be discovered along the trails that wind through the woods.
The 8-acre (3-hectare) site, open year-round, is a sanctuary for hundreds of trees, shrubs, perennial flowers, herbs and nature walks. It also includes a Japanese meditation garden, a pond with a fish, and 2 wonderful locations for wedding ceremonies and outdoor educational events at the Chapman Nature Sanctuary and the Northrup Nature Hall. Admission is free; donations are gratefully accepted.