Your first glimpse of Crater Lake is absolutely breathtaking! Its deep blue waters are unmatched anywhere else. How did this lake form? It originally was not a lake at all, it was a massive peak ...

I’ve been visiting Crater Lake my entire life, as this iconic national park is only a few hours’ drive from my hometown of Glide. Despite dozens of trips there, the first sight of that massive crater ...

is Oregon's only full-service national park. But it's not a large park like Yellowstone, Yosemite or Grand Canyon, where visitors can spend a week or more seeing the sights. At Crater Lake, a day or ...

There are plenty of stunning lakes across America, but none like you’ll find at Crater Lake National Park in Oregon. Its namesake lake is the deepest in the country, with an average depth of 1,943 ...

In the remote forests of southern Oregon, a dramatic caldera harbors the deepest lake in the United States. Part of what makes Crater Lake so spellbinding is how far ultraviolet light descends into ...