Lake Superior’s Mainland Ice Caves: Sandstone and Winter Formations
White icicles follow the curves of orange sandstone, turning a rock ceiling into a delicate-looking canopy. Along the Lake Superior shore o...
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Vatnajökull and Its National Park: Icelandic Ice, Caves and Landscapes
Vatnajökull is not one blue cave or one viewpoint. Iceland’s great ice cap feeds a varied landscape of glacier tongues, lagoons and mountai...
Ten Ice-Cave Settings: Glaciers, Rock Caves and Managed Galleries
Blue walls and an enclosed passage can make very different places look similar in photographs. The phrase “ice cave” is often used loosely,...
Apostle Islands Ice Caves: Brian Peterson’s 2014 Photo Gallery
The Apostle Islands shoreline caves became a remarkable winter destination in 2014, with dense icicles transforming the rock openings. Peop...
Eisriesenwelt: The Ice Cavern inside an Austrian Mountain
Eisriesenwelt contains large ice formations within a rock cave near Werfen in Austria. The distinction matters: this is a limestone cave wi...