Watch now: 2021 tour of the ice castle in Lake Geneva in photos and video
The ice castle at Geneva National opened on Friday, Jan. 21 for the 2021 season. Tickets were sold out through mid-February before opening night, but more tickets are expected to be released. It features moving lights, tunnels, a fountain and its giant lighted slide.
The slide
A pair goes down the slide on mats inside the ice castle in January 2021. It’s a fan favorite for many, who wait in line for their turns.
Photo opportunities
A family poses for a photo outside the ice castle.
Watch now: Tour Lake Geneva's ice castle
Watch now: A ride down the Lake Geneva ice castle slide
Looking down at the castle
A perfect moon shot
one of the many colors
The fountain
Perfect place for a proposal (there were at least two on opening night)
The ice castles have become known as a great place for proposals. Here Brian Hoppe and Brenna Kmiec, who live in the Green Bay, Appleton area, embrace after Hoppe popped the big question on opening night of the ice castles on Jan. 22, 2021. Yes, she said, “Yes.” This photo won Regional News Editor a first place WNA award for best feature photo.
Family fun
A boy goes down one of the smaller slides inside the ice castle at Geneva National.
A look through the tunnel
Masks required!
Ice ice baby
Ice castle opening night
Ice castle opening weekend 2021
The igloo you can crawl through
Blue ice
More ice
Capacity limited at the ice castle due to COVID
A look inside
Getting ready for the photo
The ice castle
A perfect photo op
The line for the slide
A look over the town
Changing lights
Ice skating and bonfire right outside the ice castle
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Ice castle tickets set to go on sale Nov. 28
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Ice castle tickets set to go on sale Nov. 28
