'Ghost Jeep' and other amazing ice formations

Case in point, this North Carolina "ghost Jeep" spotted by NBC 12 in Virginia. The formation seems to have popped up after a Grand Cherokee lingered in a parking space during some cold and rainy weather.

With all the bitter cold winter is handing out this year, it's easy to forget just how beautiful our coldest season can be. Among winter's most striking features is ice -- forming beautiful, solid sculptures only to disappear with the first sign of sun.

Here we've rounded up some of the best and strangest ice formations from across the interwebs.