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 ...

The first time I laid eyes on Crater Lake National Park was eight years ago when my husband and I had just finished our big move from the East Coast to the Pacific Northwest. Since our cross-country ...

If Crater Lake National Park is on your family’s bucket list, now is the time to make it happen. Located toward the southwest corner of Oregon, the park’s famous boat tours from Cleetwood Cove will ...

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 ...

Travelers planning to visit Crater Lake National Park over the coming week may need to adjust their itinerary as firefighting efforts will temporarily close the park’s north entrance. Beginning ...

In past years, when traveling south from Portland to Crater Lake, I’ve found myself inputting the national park into Google Maps and taking the fastest route there. In true weekend warrior form, I was ...

Note: The sole boat tour operator in the park – Explore Crater Lake – will not be running its tours in 2025 nor 2026. Oregon's lone national park, Crater Lake, is arguably one of the most beautiful ...

Corrections & clarifications: The water visibility at Crater Lake extends to a depth of 460 feet. The U.S. is full of iconic landmarks with many being popular bucket list destinations. According to ...

Oregon is home to the world's largest dark sky sanctuary, so it is no surprise its national park topped the list of the best national parks for stargazing. A study by vacation rental site Lake.com ...

ExplorUS, the Kansas-based company that in April took over the concessions contract at Crater Lake National Park following years of systemic issues that forced out former concessioner Aramark, has ...

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 ...