Maybe you want to hit the slopes with your family to celebrate Christmas? If that's the case, a Colorado vacation might be the perfect fit for you.

The historic mining town of Crested Butte, Colo., offers small-town charm about four hours southwest of Denver. The town has no traffic lights and offers unspoiled beauty and an escape from the real world. The mountain itself towers over the town and has 121 trails for various abilities, three terrain parks and a superpipe.

If you book a package through Crested Butte Vacations everyone in your party skis for free through Dec. 16.

Crested Butte's Grand Lodge is also offering a Christmas skiing package between Dec. 18 and Dec. 26 that provides accommodations and skiing for a family of four for less than $1,000. But act quickly. To take advantage of the deal you must book by Dec. 17.