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 ...

A short walk leads to Little Crater Lake, a tiny spring-fed pool near Mount Hood and Tomothy Lake with vivid colors and easy ...

Here’s a breakdown of what appears likely to happen in Oregon’s outdoors. Crater Lake, Oregon's only national park, features nearly unlimited recreation options in and around the six-mile-wide caldera ...

Crater Lake is one of Oregon's most mystical lakes, and adding to that mystique is the fact it is the deepest in the U.S. and one of the deepest in the world. The national park is a highly sought ...

Not far into the 20th century, on May 22, 1902, Crater Lake became the fifth national park in the United States. Today, it remains the only national park in Oregon. Since the redesignation of the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – On October 14, 2023, an annular eclipse will pass over Oregon and Crater Lake, the state’s only national park, will fall directly in the eclipse’s path. Already, eager ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Looking to gaze upon the stars? If you’re in Oregon, you’re a road trip away from the best place seat in the country. Crater Lake located in southwest Oregon was named the best ...

Mazama Newt photographed near Crater Lake National Park. Photo by Kyle Kosma / High Desert Museum. The Oregon Zoo, in partnership with the National Park Service and the High Desert Museum, has rescued ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness and outdoors intern Mariah Johnston talk about how to swim, boat and fish in the waters of Crater Lake National Park for the last time ...

Snowfall on Mount Ashland and near Diamond Lake overnight is giving Oregonians an early taste of winter. While the snow isn’t ...

OREGON, USA — Visitors considered Crater Lake National Park the "most beautiful" of all national parks in 2023, according to a survey by Travel Lens. Based on Google Maps reviews, the Travel Lens team ...

The struggling population of Mazama newts are finding a new home at the High Desert Museum in Bend and the Oregon Zoo in Portland due to their own climate becoming increasingly challenging. The newts, ...