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Family Travel: The Magical Ice Castles in Breckenridge

“Mom, so where are we going for our surprise?” “I’m not telling. Be here’s a hint: the movie, Frozen.” “Ice castles? Are we going to see ICE CASTLES?” My kids nailed it on the first guess. And much to our delight, the giant Ice Castles in Breckenridge, Colo. are a cut right out of Disney’s musical fantasy where you’ll swear you’ve been swept away in an eternal winter with magic at every turn. Disclaimer: mangy reindeer named Sven not included. This is Brent Christensen’s fifth year building Ice Castles and his third go-around in Colorado (previous years were in Silverthorne and Steamboat). Conveniently located at 150 W Adams Ave. in downtown Breck adjacent to Blue River Plaza, the 1-acre frozen kingdom gives you yet another ...