Can I get married by Lake McDonald?
Can I get married by Lake McDonald? Lake McDonald This is one of the most popular locations for Glacier elopements. The amphitheater in Apgar is big enough for a full-sized wedding, or the beach in front is perfect for a sunrise or sunset elopement. This is a good spot if you're having a few family and friends along as there is ample parking.
Why does lake McDonald not freeze?
Extended periods of below freezing temperatures are needed to form ice on the lake. Wind keeps water moving and circulating, keeping it from turning to ice. As weather conditions vary, so will the ice on the lake.
Why is Lake McDonald so clear?
In accordance with their mountainous environment, Glacier Park lakes are privy to sub feezing temperatures, which lend themself to unusually clear waters, because much of the surface life that tends to characterize warmer lakes, such as algae and plankton, are simply unable to survive.