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Snow Brains: Top 9 Snowiest Resorts in the Eastern United States

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#1 (TIE) Smugglers’ Notch, Vermont
*Average Annual Snowfall: 322 inches | Elevation: 3,640 feet*

Tied in first, we have Smugglers’ Notch, or “Smuggs,” as locals call it, which averages 322 inches of snow per season, according to ZRankings. The mountain’s layout and positioning between Vermont’s Green Mountains create ideal conditions for lake-effect snow to settle in for days. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Smuggs also delivers challenging terrain and powder-filled glades. Read more…

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