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

Wizard Island is a cinder cone volcano in Crater Lake. A black bear explored the island. National Park Service Visitors got lucky when they watched a black bear take a swim in Oregon’s Crater ...

Wizard Island is a cinder cone volcano in Crater Lake. A black bear explored the island. National Park Service Visitors got lucky when they watched a black bear take a swim in Oregon’s Crater ...

CRATER LAKE, Ore. — “Photos don’t do it justice.” That’s what I’d heard from almost everyone I spoke with before embarking on my first trip to Crater Lake National Park. As I looked at ...

On Aug. 13, endurance athletes Tony Lillios and Kate Howell became the first to swim across the lake and back, a Crater Lake historian says, and they did those 12 miles without any support craft.