... MN News. Date night rolled around and we decided to do it. Author: Dana Thiede It’s winter in Minnesota, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend all your time indoors! MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Tickets go on sale Minnesota for the Ice Castles. Ice Castles' team of "professional ice artisans" will build an elaborate ice castle in New Brighton, growing, harvesting and placing up to 10,000 icicles each day to create the structure, which is lit up by LED lights at night and features tunnels, fountains, slides and crawl spaces. Popular massive display made of icicles fused with water spray to be unveiled Friday in New Brighton . NEW BRIGHTON, Minn. — The Ice Castles annual winter attraction will be moving to a new home in the Twin Cities metro area for 2020. The frozen attraction is located in six cities across North America including New Brighton. Citizen Request for Action. NEW BRIGHTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Ice Castles in New Brighton, Minnesota closed Sunday due to warm temperatures. I do remember that parking was a bit more complicated for this one. This winter’s elaborate display of thousands of icicles is coming to New Brighton’s Long Lake Regional Park. As part of our trip, we always make sure to stop at the concessions booth for hot chocolate, coffee, cookies. Upcoming Events. Updated: January 11, 2020 12:45 PM. Long Lake Regional Park, 1500 Old Highway 8, New Brighton, MN 55112 Ice Castles is a completely unique winter attraction: large structures formed completely out of ice! The experience is built using hundreds of thousands of icicles hand-placed by professional ice artists. The beautiful castles include slides, passageways, and fun for the whole family. The castles include breathtaking LED-lit sculptures, frozen thrones, ice-carved tunnels, slides, fountains and much more. This year, 2020, the Ice Castles are in New Brighton, MN. Fulfill your kiddos’ Frozen fantasies with a visit to the Ice Castles in MN – New Brighton, to be exact. Politics. Business. A competition between Stillwater and Lake Elmo for a 75,000-visitor winter park yielded a surprise winner on Friday: New Brighton. Portal to City of New Brighton Departments. Explore ice castles .