Fun Facts About ICE!
2,000,000 pounds: the amount of ice it takes to create ICE!
5,000: the number of ICE! blocks hand-carved and transformed into our winter wonderland
40: the number of artisans from the City of Harbin (China) Tourism and Development Commission, who sculpt the attraction by hand
34: the approximate number of days needed to hand-carve the ICE! display
14,000: the total square footage of the unique structure that houses ICE!
9 degrees: the temperature setting for the ICE! structure. A winter coat is provided to keep you warm!
1,400+: the number of LED lights frozen within ICE!
3: the number of types of ice used in the construction of ICE! ~ Clear “glass-like” crystal ice – so flawless that it is compared to Waterford Crystal – makes up 80 percent of the sculptures ~ “White ice” blocks, which are more like compacted snow, make up 15 percent of the sculptures ~ Colored ice, which is dyed brilliant colors, is used for highlighting and accenting the remaining 5 percent of the sculptures
52: the number of days you can visit this famous attraction before it melts away
2: the number of other destinations in the United States that are as cool as ICE! Sister properties Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee and Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, Florida also host annual ICE! events.
