Explore nature's masterpieces with our guide to seven spectacular crater lakes with breathtaking views and fascinating ...

James Turrell discusses his ongoing land art piece, Roden Crater, created within a pit formed by an extinct volcano in the Arizona desert. ART21: Where are we, right now? TURRELL: Well, right now ...

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 ...

Condé Nast Traveler recognized Crater Lake as one of the most beautiful places in America, noting that its pristine waters and depth give the lake its beauty. Not only is Crater Lake the deepest ...

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – Crater Lake National Park welcomed a new superintendent last month. According to the National Park Service (NPS), Kevin Heatley was chosen to fill the role last November. NPS ...

Kevin Heatley, who recently assumed duties as superintendent at Crater Lake National Park, brings a mix of work experience, both in the private sector and with various state and federal government ...

Why it's incredible: The lake is one of the largest on Earth, but it lies beneath several miles of ice. Lake Vostok is a giant lake in Antarctica that is similar in size to North America's Lake ...

Hazards include high levels of volcanic gas, falling volcanic fragments near the vents, unstable crater walls, ground cracking and potential rockfalls — especially around areas that have been ...