Location: Colorado < USA
Aspen is THE premiere ski town in North America. There are four world class ski mountains including Ajax, Aspen Highlands, Snowmass Mountain, and Buttermilk all within fifteen miles. In addition to downhill skiing, it hosts dozens of other recreational activiities including alpine skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, hiking, road biking, mountain biking, kayaking, rafting, world class golfing, and many more! The town distinguishes itself from other Colorado Mountain towns with it's list of esteemed, world reknown events including The Aspen Institute, Aspen Ideas Festival, and the Aspen Music Festival, all of which attract leaders throughout the international community in all fields.