One road provides access to park headquarters, but the road to the rim of Crater Lake will remain closed for a few days ...

Visitors can tour the 33-mile Ring Road for beautiful views and take boat rides to explore Wizard Island, a cinder cone that rises 763 feet from the surface of the water. Measuring nearly 2,000 feet ...

However, it’s well worth visiting in the summer, too—As well as those iconic Crater Lake views, the visitor center has some ...

Here you can get your first glimpse of this massive lake, get something to eat and even plan your daily itinerary at the ...

In the late 1800s fish were introduced to the lake to attract visitors ... Species Act protection for the newt. Crater Lake newt (Mazama newt) photo by National Park Service. Image is available for ...

Cash is not accepted. People can visit Crater Lake any time as the park is open 24 hours a day, year-round. However, some areas are closed seasonally due to snow. Visitors should check for ...