Seen: The Big Freeze
Published 11:24 am Thursday, March 10, 2016
Albert Lea’s seventh annual winter festival known as The Big Freeze took place over the weekend of Feb. 6 at Edgewater Park.
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- Two participants brace themselves for the Blue Ice Plunge.
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- articipants in the Blue Ice Plunge react to frigid water temperatures.
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- A firefighter floats in Fountain Lake while waiting for participants to get ready for the Blue Ice Plunge.
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- A participant in the Blue Ice Plunge tries to get out of the cold Fountain Lake water as quickly as possible.
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- Spectators watch as participants in the Blue Ice Plunge line up.
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- Chunks of ice taken out to make an opening for the Blue Ice Plunge made for fun climbing.
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- A snowmobiler pauses to watch the Blue Ice Plunge on frozen over Fountain Lake.
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- Children attempt to make snow angels in between patches of ice.
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- Children try building miniature snowmen.
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- Children hurry to make more snowballs during a snowball fight.
