The idea for the sculptures at Rice Park came from Tom Klug, a sculptor who had a daughter that was a patient at Children's Minnesota previously.

Winners are now crowned in the St. Paul Winter Carnival’s ice carving competitions. For the multi-block showdown, local sculptors Paul and Deneena Hughes from Eden Prairie took home this year ...

Rice Park in St. Paul is now “ice park” for the St. Paul Winter Carnival. Now through the weekend is the ice carving competitions where you can stop by and see some of their creations.

This year’s Winter Carnival aims to truly be a St. Paul celebration. Downtown’s Rice Park — cheekily renamed “Ice Park” — and ...

The winners of the St. Paul Winter Carnival Ice Carving Competition and the Minnesota State Snow Sculpting Competition were announced Sunday afternoon. Artists carved 300-pound blocks of ice ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — With 139 years and counting, the oldest winter ... we say "Ice Park." And things are already looking up compared to last year. "We made it through the ice carving and the ...

Of the festivities available for folks who attended the 103rd annual Winter Carnival, few, if any, turn heads like the series ...

Community arts organization 825 Arts in St. Paul will host an ice castle ... to share the history and creativity of ice sculptures at the Winter Carnival. Minecraft was released in 2011 and ...

John Harrington, former Minnesota Public Safety commissioner and St. Paul police chief, is this year's King Boreas in the St. Paul Winter Carnival. (Leila Navidi/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

The University Marching Band will highlight the opening ceremony tonight when the Saint Paul Winter Carnival opens ... Highlights of this year’s carnival, which runs through Feb. 8, include the ice ...