A massive landslide would have dammed the Colorado River, forming a deep lake that has since dried up. A meteorite impact ...

Crater Lake is also an Oregon location known for its dark skies and was named the best national park in the U.S. for stargazing in 2025. The Perseids aren't the only meteor shower lighting up the ...

Visitors can now reserve their spot on a boat tour at Crater Lake National Park this summer, the last time the iconic cruises will be offered until 2029. “We look forward to welcoming guests ...

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.

This summer will be the last chance to swim or boat in the icy waters of Crater Lake until at least 2029, as the National Park Service prepares to begin a major renovation of the park’s single ...

Oregon's lone national park, Crater Lake, is arguably one of the most beautiful alpine lakes on the planet. More than 7,700 years ago, an ancient volcano named Mount Mazama erupted and caused the ...

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 ...

As Oregon's only national park, Crater Lake receives thousands of visitors every summer. The announcement comes just days before Crater Lake National Park prepares to open the north entrance to ...

Crater Lake, with Wizard Island center, is seen on July 17, 2021. Oregon's only national park is the deepest lake in the U.S. Meagan Cuthill / OPB ...

Crater Lake, Oregon's only national park, in 2016. Mark Schuster / U.S. Department of the Interior In order to accommodate tourists during the holiday weekend, the National Parks Service has ...

Joshua Tree National Park is putting out the word: If you’re heading to the high desert for this summer's Perseid meteor shower, get ready for crowds. Last August, massive crowds poured into the ...