Ice Castles is now open for the season in Falcon Heights. Colorful ice creations were seen on Sunday lighting up the night sky. "We have caverns to explore, tunnels, ice slides, we have a castle ...

MAYVILLE – No one is worried about the ice castle melting this year. It isn’t going anywhere, not with the high on Sunday expected to be minus 2 degrees. Some of the coldest weather in decades ...

In some sections, the ice castles soar to 40 feet high, while other areas stand closer to 15 feet. The pipes on the ground deliver water to specific spots where growth is carefully planned.

Record heat across much of the U.S. means October-like temperatures and crushed hopes of an early winter frosting. Temperatures are also turning Ice Castles winter parks back into puddles. Ice ...

The Ice Castles in Cripple Creek have been popular this winter. ... Normally, ice melts - it goes from a solid to a liquid. But, when you hit ice with a lot of light energy, ...

We need about 4 weeks of solid cold weather." As the ice castles build, so does Christensen and Royal's excitement about the lights, ice, and magic people will experience this year.

In its early days, the annual castle was comprised of only 250 blocks of ice. Since then, the tradition and the castle size have grown. Some years, the castle had American flags, a cross, spires, etc.

Ice-carved tunnels, massive sculptures, slippery slides, and endless towers of ice, each lined with glowing neon lights, that just a few of the things you'll find at the Ice Castles in Cripple Creek.

EAGLE RIVER - Crews completed the first ice castle built in this Northwoods tourist town in three years on Jan. 12, and it's generated buzz and crowds ever since. Eagle River's ice castle, which ...

Temperatures are 20-30 degrees above average for this time of year. The heat pushed opening back weeks for Utah and Minnesota parks. The entire warm pocket pushes east for the weekend.

Record heat across much of the U.S. means October-like temperatures and crushed hopes of an early winter frosting. Temperatures are also turning Ice Castles winter parks back into puddles. Ice ...