NORTH CONWAY, NH – The votes are in, and North Conway, New Hampshire tops the list for “Best Ski Town” in USA TODAY 10BEST’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Award. This is the second consecutive year they’ve received the honor, and the 5th time since 2016.

North Conway beat out many top ski destinations nationwide including Vail, Colorado and Stowe, Vermont. The complete list of winners for Best Ski Town are ranked as follows:

1. North Conway, New Hampshire
2. Mammoth Lakes, California
3. Jackson Hole, Wyoming
4. Truckee, California
5. Breckenridge, Colorado
6. Lake Placid, New York
7. Aspen, Colorado
8. Stowe, Vermont
9. Bend, Oregon
10. McCall, Idaho

The official list can be viewed here:  https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/best-ski-town/

Executive Director Chris Proulx of the Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce shared, “Being named the Best Ski Town in the U.S. is a tremendous honor, especially among world-class destinations like Mammoth Lakes, Jackson Hole, Aspen, and Stowe. These communities set a high bar, and we’re proud that North Conway and the greater Mt. Washington Valley continue to stand out. Once again rising to the number-one position reflects the collective effort of our ski areas, lodging partners, shops, restaurants, and community members who work together to deliver a winter experience that keeps skiers coming back year after year.”

Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce offers skiers a convenient resource for those looking to plan a ski vacation to the area at www.skiMWV.com.