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Can you swim in Crater Lake?
But- can you swim in Crater Lake? The short answer is – yes, yes you can! Despite its chilly temperatures year-round, many adventurous souls flock to the lake’s shores each summer to take a ...
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Things To Do at Crater Lake National Park: Hikes, Camping & When to Visit
Boasting deep blue water and dozens of panoramic hikes, Crater Lake is one of Oregon’s most awe-inspiring landmarks. The lake ...
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Why we keep coming back to Crater Lake, one of the country’s least-known national parks
Crater Lake National Park, formed from the now-collapsed ... enjoying those stunning views, and fish, swim, and hike. Recently, we even took on the Wizard Island Summit Trail, a moderate 2.2 ...
The Hidden Science Behind Water’s Stunning (Or Murky) Colors
Ever wondered why some lakes are bright blue while others are green or brown? The answer lies in the way light interacts with ...
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Bear spotted swimming in Oregon's Crater Lake for first time in decades
A black bear was recently seen swimming in Crater Lake and exploring Wizard Island for the first time in “many decades,” the National Park Service announced on Sept. 3. (Video by National Park ...
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Petition Seeks Endangered Species Protection for Oregon’s Crater Lake Newt
PORTLAND, Ore.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a legal petition today with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the Crater Lake newt (also known as the Mazama newt) under the ...