The chill in the air and recent heavy snowfall sparkthe start of something magical—construction on the iconic Ice Castles in Cripple Creek hasofficially begun! This beloved winter attraction is coming to life, one glistening icicle at a time.Ice artisans are hard at work growing, harvesting, and placing up to 10,000 icicles each day.

These icy marvels are fused together and sprayed with water to create a towering frozenfortress, expected to grow to heights of up to 20 feettall. This breathtaking winter experience is expected toattract thousands of visitors throughout the season.Guests will be enchanted by a landscape filled with iceslides, tunnels, caverns, and intricate ice sculptures,offering a magical winter experience unlike any other.Every element is designed to immerse visitors in a
whimsical, fairy-tale environment.Mark your calendars! Advance tickets will go on salefor the season on the attraction’s website onTuesday, November 26 at 10:00 a.m. MST.The frosty fun is set to open in late December,depending on weather conditions. Don’t miss the chance to step into a realm of a frozen fairy tale!