‘Ice pancakes’ are just one of the surprising ice formations Mainers see every winter

BANGOR DAILY NEWS • February 1, 2021

When conditions are right in the winter, water freezes in some truly spectacular shapes and patterns. If you spend enough time in the Maine outdoors, you’re bound to run into some of these amazing ice formations — especially if you’re looking for them. But sometimes, it just comes down to luck. We reached out to Bangor Daily News readers for help. It turns out that a lot of you enjoy photographing interesting-looking ice in the winter. Here are some of the best images.