According to Roadside America, Salt Lake in Marietta is not only the only alkaline lake in Minnesota, but it's the only salty body of water between the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Salt Lake in Utah!
A college student who put her vehicle through the ice of Lake Minnetonka didn't seem too concerned or upset as she posed for photos on top of her sinking vehicle.
There are certain rules to keep in mind when going for a float to really maximize this experience. Here are the 10 Commandments of Floating on a Minnesota Lake.