Things To Do at Crater Lake National Park. Below you’ll find some of the best hikes in Crater Lake, where to swim (if you ...

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 ...

Times are tough at Crater Lake National Park, where visitation sharply declined in 2024 and access to the lake via a main trail is set to soon close for years. On top of it all, the park's top ...

Crater Lake National Park is about four hours away from Portland by car. The park is in southern Orgeon, near Klamath Falls. The nearest airport is Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport.

How to get to Crater Lake National Park. Flying into the closest airport to the park with commercial flights—Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR)—puts you within 75 miles of the ...

With America’s deepest lake, miles of trails, and unmatched views, Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park is a natural wonder. Here’s how to visit. Formed nearly 8,000 years ago, Crater Lake ...

Even with just one national park, Oregon can count itself lucky: 19 states don’t have any. Here’s what made Crater Lake a natural wonder worthy of being a national park.

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 ...

National Park Service plans to terminate Crater Lake hospitality contract over unsafe conditions By Roman Battaglia ( Jefferson Public Radio ) Feb. 18, 2024 2 p.m. Updated: Feb. 20, 2024 3:40 p.m.

When Kevin Heatley took over as superintendent of Crater Lake National Park in January, he was excited to oversee one of Oregon’s most iconic sites, whose stunning vistas and volcanic formations ...

The top 20 national parks for stargazing. Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. Index score: 100; Average percent of stars visible: 96.6%; Average median light pollution ratio: 0.03 ...

Crater Lake is a very remote national park. The nearest airport to the park is in Medford, a nearly 100-mile, 2-hour drive away. The park is 244 miles from Portland, the state’s largest city.