Ober Gatlinburg, located in Gatlinburg, Tenn., is within a days drive of 50 percent of the population of the United States.

This southern ski area offers numerous trails on acres and acres for alpine skiers and snowboarders. Beginner to advanced skiers will find enough cruising space and challenges to keep them entertained.

Ride the 120-passenger aerial tram to Ober Gatlinburg and enjoy the spectacular view of the Great Smoky Mountains along the way.

The Smoky Mountain Snow Sport School (member of PSIA) offers professionally trained instructors for beginner group lessons as well as private lessons for skiers and riders of all abilities.

In fact, Ober Gatlinburg is not only a ski resort, but an all seasons amusement park as well. Other off-the-slope activities include indoor ice skating, alpine slide and much more.