Resorts in this article: Mount Ripley
Mt. Ripley Hosts Winter Carnival Events
Jan 30, 2007 By Mike Terrell
This is an engineering school and many of the elaborate sculptures are the size of small buildings. Nearby Mt. Ripley, a ski area owned by the college, hosts numerous skiing and boarding events during the carnival. The Heartland's only true backcountry ski area, Mt. Bohemia with its huge 900-foot vertical drop, is less than an hour away.