Ice Castles in Lake Geneva announced it is closed for the season after warm temperatures melted its signature designs after being open for just three days.
announced it is closed for the season after warm temperatures melted its signature designs after being open for just three days.
The Wisconsin attraction is usually on display for about four weeks but ended its run this year after "unprecedented weather challenges," organizers said.SUBSCRIBE TO FOX 32 ON YOUTUBE "Our crew in Wisconsin worked tirelessly this season and rebuilt the castle after it melted almost to the ground, only to watch it melt again just days after opening. Despite our best efforts, the weather this year is too warm to sustain operation," a spokeswoman said in a statement.All the news you need to know, every day
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