MPR News Update

MPR News Update for Jan. 27, 2016

The warm weather that's canceled pond hockey tournaments and frustrated ice carvers at St. Paul's Winter Carnival may also make it impossible to visit the Apostle Islands ice caves this year on Wisconsin's Lake Superior shore. The Park Service is promising regular updates on its Facebook page. In the meantime, enjoy these majestic photos.

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