SIMPSON'S MEMORIAL
Also: PHOENICIA SKI CENTER
WAS LOCATED WOODLAND VALLEY ROAD PHOENICIA |
This was the first operating ski area in New York. Originally opened with no tows, skiing began here on January 26, 1936, The following year, a rope tow was installed to a mid-point on the mountain. Eventually, four rope tows serviced a total vertical drop of 440 feet. This start-up relied completely on natural snowfall yet operated every year it was open. |
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