Apgar Amphitheater is one of the most practical ceremony spots in Glacier, especially if you have a bigger group or guests who need easy seating and accessibility. The actual amphitheater isn’t the most beautiful backdrop in the park and most of my couples tell me that straight up, but the convenience is hard to beat. The best part is how close it is to the shoreline of Lake McDonald. You can hold the official ceremony in the amphitheater, keep everyone comfortable, then walk a few steps to the lake for portraits and bonus vows. Or you can reserve the amphitheater for the permit and just use the shoreline for the ceremony itself. As a story-driven photographer and videographer with a vlog-meets-indie-film style, this combo works well because you get structure and scenery without making your guests go too far into the park. Apgar is simple, accessible, and perfect for couples who want Glacier without the logistics headache.

If you’re looking for the cutest A-Frame cabin outside of Glacier for your wedding or elopement, Stay Treetops is such a great place to stay! Stay Treetops has the Glacier cozy cabin vibe with a big balcony looking out on the mountains and trees, and it’s only MINUTES from the west entrance of Glacier National Park. This guide will tell you everything you need to know about getting married at Stay Treetops.  

New Mexico is the perfect southern destination for your elopement or micro-wedding —  you'll find breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural traditions, and endless possibilities for a truly unforgettable wedding day. From the rugged beauty of the desert to the charming adobe architecture of historic towns, New Mexico has something for every couple seeking a unique and meaningful elopement experience. Welcome to my New Mexico elopement guide where I share everything about how to elope in New Mexico from the best time of year, best elopement locations, permits, and the best places to stay! You’re definitely going to want to keep reading!!