Crater Lake’s stunning blue waters are just the beginning of what makes this natural wonder so captivating. Beneath the surface – both literally and figuratively – lies a world of mysteries, strange ...

Boat tours on Crater Lake are among the top bucket list experiences in Oregon, but after this past summer, it will be a few years before they head back out on the water. On this week’s episode of Peak ...

This coming summer will be the last chance to swim or take a boat tour in the waters of Crater Lake for an extended period. Cleetwood Cove Trail, the only legal pathway to the shoreline of the United ...

Despite chilly temperatures, visitors are taking swims in Crater Lake before lakeshore access ends until 2029.

PORTLAND, Ore. — This summer will be the last chance to swim or boat in the deepest lake in the U.S. for three years. The National Park Service is preparing to begin a major renovation of the single ...

It’s almost tradition at this point: when LeAnne Taylor heads out on vacation, she finds a fellow Oklahoman. That’s exactly what happened during her latest adventure to Crater Lake in Oregon. While ...

A tour group from Japan visits Crater Lake National Park in July. The national park in southern Oregon appeared to be mostly open amid the federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1. The park’s ...

Learn about Wizard Island at Crater Lake and the popular boat tours Construction to Cleetwood Cove will halt boat tours and swimming, making this summer the last time to access the water at Crater ...

Crater Lake National Park, formed from the now-collapsed volcano Mount Mazama, is a must-see destination in Oregon. Visitors can enjoy over 100 miles of hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and boat tours ...

Several popular roads at Crater Lake National Park — the North Entrance Road, East Rim Drive, and West Rim Drive — will be ...

Wizard Island is a cinder cone volcano in Crater Lake. A black bear explored the island. National Park Service Visitors got lucky when they watched a black bear take a swim in Oregon’s Crater Lake — ...