The historic 24-room Prospect Hotel, located about 20 miles from the park’s entrance in the small Oregon town of Prospect, ...

The story of how one of Crater Lake’s most famous attractions fell into obscurity. The stunning “pinnacles” of Crater Lake are a unique artifact of ancient Mount Mazama’s cataclysmic eruption 7700 ...

Formed nearly 8,000 years ago, Crater Lake sits atop Mount Mazama, part of the Cascade Range spanning northern California to southern British Columbia. Photograph by Jonathan Irish, Nat Geo Image ...

Today, they’re hidden behind the scenes of the park’s main attraction: Crater Lake. The epic size, dramatic framing and vivid blue of the 2,000-foot-deep lake never fail to dazzle visitors. Formed ...

An ancient lake that thrived during the last Ice Age has reemerged in California's Death Valley National Park, after a record spell of rainfall hit the area, the National Park Service said. Informally ...

You can experience the magic of this Oregon gem without ever dipping a toe in the water. Get ready to discover incredible, splash-free adventures perfect for every family and budget. Quit your whining ...

On a radiant July afternoon, a pair of scientists hung their heads off the side of a boat and peered into the brilliant blue water of a lake known for its clarity. They were watching for the exact ...

Crater Lake National Park will host two “Ride the Rim” events this month, an opportunity for the public to bike, hike or run around a portion of the lake without vehicular traffic. Ride the Rim days ...

Crater Lake is one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the United States. With its deep blue water, sheer cliffs, and surrounding forests, this national park feels like a world apart. Formed ...

The first thing you notice on the Cleetwood Cove Trail is a view of the lake teases you through the trees. The mile-long descent down into the caldera of Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park feels ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon Senator Ron Wyden spoke on Sunday about how cuts to the National Park Service are affecting Crater Lake, the state’s only national park. Officials say Crater Lake is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nestled within the Cascade Range is an Oregon treasure — the great, blue 1,949-foot-deep Crater Lake — Oregon’s only national park ...