By 1898, with the aid of an architect there for his health, the carnival added an "ice fortress" to the event. Later on, the Ice Palace became an annual highlight. Early this century, it became ...

Construction on the winter attraction began in November with a team of artisans growing, harvesting, and placing up to 10,000 ...

Founder Brent Christensen was living in Utah in 2011 when he started building a small ice fortress for his kids, who called it an "ice castle." What began as a backyard experiment quickly grew in ...

Saturday, March 8, will be the last day for people to see the Ice Castles in Cripple Creek. If you haven't already visited, the Ice Castles are a yearly winter event, where visitors can explore icy ...