Crater Lake's famously pure water and a newt that calls the lake home are under threat from the explosion of an invasive crayfish, leading to potential action under the Endangered Species Act ...

While oceans are impressive, there is something peaceful yet mysterious about lakes that keep us coming back for more.

Crater Lake's famously pure water and a newt that calls the lake home are under threat from the explosion of an invasive crayfish, leading to potential action under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S ...

Crater Lake sits in a rugged portion of the Cascade Range and is famous for its deep, jewel-blue water. An impressive 20-mile ring of cliffs encloses the basin and adds to its magnificence. About a ...

Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States with water so clear, you can see more than 100 feet down – farther than even storied Lake Tahoe. Wilderness protection will keep Crater Lake the ...

Crater Lake is part of the National Park System and is famous for its status as one of the ... crayfish increase algae growth in the lake. Introductions of non-native species to water bodies — often ...

Recent visitors crowed about the incredible views on Crater Lake Trail. Several noted the significant rocky portions, but all said the trek is worthwhile. Bring enough water, and be sure to seek ...

Another way to ride Crater Lake’s rim is totally solo or with a ... There are five rest stops along the Ride the Rim route. Each has water, snacks, restrooms and knowledgable volunteers.

Crater Lake is part of the National Park System and is famous for its status as one of the ... crayfish increase algae growth in the lake. Introductions of non-native species to water bodies — often ...

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 ...