The volcanic crater lake attracts thousands of visitors each year. Those wanting to enjoy the deepest lake in the U.S. will need to schedule a visit soon, before access closes for more than two years.

This summer will be the last chance to swim or take a boat tour in the waters of Crater Lake for an extended period.

The Crater Lake region is still home to mountain lions, marmots, elk, black bears and now even wolves. Protecting Crater Lake and the surrounding landscape around it as wilderness protects one of the ...

JACKSON COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - Boating and swimming access on Crater Lake will be paused for over two years, the National Park Service announced. The most popular trail in Crater Lake National Park ...

The pristine lake is situated within the Crater Lake National Park, home to a wealth of wildlife including elk, black-tailed ...

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 ...

Crater Lake National Park will begin a multi-year project in 2026 to rehabilitate the heavily-used Cleetwood Cove Trail and ...

This coming summer will be the last chance to swim or take a boat tour in the waters of Crater Lake for three years. Cleetwood Cove Trail, the only legal pathway to the shoreline of the United ...