Mount Holly, VT
Minutes From Okemo
Mount Holly, Vermont, is the hometown of snowboarder Hannah Teter, who won the gold medal in halfpipe at the 2006 Olympics. It's no wonder she rose to greatness, as Mount Holly is a winter sports enthusiast's ideal locale. Okemo Mountain is only 10 minutes away, and Killington Mountain (the East's largest ski area) is 45 minutes away.