Times are tough at Crater Lake National Park, where visitation sharply declined in 2024 and access to the lake via a main trail is set to soon close for years. On top of it all, the park’s top ...

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 ...

A video posted to the Crater Lake National Park Facebook page shows a black bear walking around Wizard Island, one of the two islands in the center of the lake. It was named by William Steel in ...

Crater Lake (Klamath: giiwas) is a breathtaking crater lake located in south-central Oregon, USA. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National Park, known for its stunning deep blue color and ...

Crater Lake Hospitality, a subsidiary of Philadelphia-based Aramark, is contracted through 2030 to run concessions such as food and lodging. But the National Park Service's Pacific West regional ...

“In recent years, key elements of our work at Crater Lake National Park have not lived up to the standards we set for ourselves,” a spokesperson for Aramark told SFGATE in a statement. “We ...

In 1902, the lake became a national park thanks to William Gladstone Steel, who for 17 years petitioned Congress to protect the natural wonder. Edward S. Curtis / Library of Congress, 3c03070u ...

All other park roads will remain open, except for construction closures on East Rim Drive. Crater Lake National Park remains open and is accessible from Highway 62 on the western and southern routes.

The Cleetwood Cove Trail provides the only access to Crater Lake, the centerpiece of Oregon's only national park, known for its striking blue water, extreme clarity and for being the deepest lake ...

Pacific Northwest National Park Service approves new Crater Lake operator, ending Aramark’s tenure Updated: Apr. 18, 2024, 3:24 p.m. | Published: Apr. 18, 2024, 3:13 p.m.

National Park Service plans to terminate Crater Lake hospitality contract over unsafe conditions By Roman Battaglia (Jefferson Public Radio) Feb. 18, 2024 6 a.m. Updated: Feb. 20, 2024 7:40 a.m.