There’s a lot to admire about Switzerland. From world-class Alpine tourism to quaint villages, the country is a dream for winter sports enthusiasts and travelers alike. Skiing, snowboarding, and sledding down snowy slopes are central to Swiss life, and visitors can indulge in high-quality cuisine, including decadent Swiss chocolate and hearty regional dishes.

However, not everyone wants to—or can— take a long, expensive transatlantic flight. Luckily, you don’t have to leave the United States to experience Swiss-like scenery and winter fun.

There is no shortage of U.S. towns that radiate the similar beauty of the European Alps , from Midway, Utah's Little Switzerland , with its Swiss-style chalets and underrated ski resort, to Vermont's Quechee Village , set against Swiss-like scene

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