Ah, winter — the season of snowflakes, hot cocoa, and cozy fireplaces. But winter’s chill doesn’t have to mean staying cooped ...

Snow tubing ... of fun outdoor ice skating rinks near DC and the best ski resorts in the US for family vacations. Stay warm! Driving distance from DC: About 2.5 hours Age and/or height requirement ...

At Snowshoe Mountain Resort, children age 4 and up can enjoy ... There's even a snow tubing carousel and dog sled rides as well as an outdoor ice skating rink.

Snow and ice from winter storms have blanketed many corners of the world, from hot springs in Golan Heights to palace grounds in South Korea. Despite the chaos winter weather brings, the snow also ...

Popular mountain lakes such as Appenzell ... been frozen solid for days, with little snow and bitter cold resulting in a surface of smooth, black ice. It’s the second year in a row that ...