Skiing

Maverick Mountain Ski Area. A fun family attraction, Maverick Mountain Ski Area has a top elevation of 8,820 feet, a vertical drop of 2,020 feet, and 24 runs. Lessons and ski and snowboard rentals and sales are available for kids and adults. Note: it's only open Thursday–Sunday. 1600 Maverick Mountain Rd., Dillon, Montana, 59746. 406/834–3454; www.skimaverick.com.