Marquette Mountain Ski Trip

New Years Weekend at Marquette December 31, 2009 ÂÂ- January 3, 2010 Price: $350 INCLUDES: • Round trip via motorcoach with refreshments on board • Three days of lift tickets • Three nights of lodging (2person/room) at the Ramada located downtown near numerous restaurants and entertainment venues • Two days of NASTAR racing • Two ÂÂ"on the mountainÂÂ" picnic lunches Spend the New Years weekend skiing and celebrating the New Year with Snowdrifters Marquette Mountain is a winter sports area for skiing and snow boarding, located a few miles south of Marquette, Michigan, the major city in the state's Upper Peninsula The hill has a summit elevation of 1357 ft (414 m) and a vertical drop of 600 ft (183 m). It has three chairlifts and a rope tow, snowmaking, night skiing, and receives an average of 210 inches (17.5 ft., 533 cm) of nowfall annually, the grateful recipient of lake effect snow from nearby Lake Superior, which is prominently visible to the north and northeast. Marquette is a town that celebrates an annual 225-inch snowfall with the slogan