Oregon obviously has a lot of beautiful places, but when it comes to national parks, we’re just about empty handed. While our state is home to four spots run by the National Park Service, only one, ...

Crater Lake National Park in southern Oregon is the latest spot to announce fire restrictions as hot, dry, breezy summer conditions kick into high gear.

The U.S. Forest Service began closing a sprawling homeless encampment in an Oregon national forest on Thursday, closing the area for a fire-prevention project and forcing those living there to ...

Little more than an hour’s drive south of Portland is one of Oregon’s prettiest places: Silver Falls State Park. Its 9,000 ...

He’d already spent time at the Southern Oregon national park. “It’s iconic, it’s phenomenal — an amazing place, and the National Park Service is a beloved agency that I was really ...

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 ...

Oregon national park chateau needs $15 million to be restored and reopened. ... In 2023, tourists added $4.1 million dollars to the local economy, according to National Park Service data.

Oregon’s iconic Crater Lake National Park has lost its top leader. The park’s superintendent, Kevin Heatley, resigned from overseeing Oregon’s only national park on Friday, citing cuts to ...

The superintendent of Crater Lake National Park in Oregon has resigned after just months in the role, citing staffing cuts that he called unsustainable and damaging.. Kevin Heatley resigned Friday ...

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 ...

Despite repeated requests from KOIN 6, the National Parks Service has failed to say how Crater Lake — Oregon’s only national park — might be affected by the ongoing cuts.

Little more than an hour’s drive south of Portland is one of Oregon’s prettiest places: Silver Falls State Park.Its 9,000 acres are home to 10 dramatic waterfalls, all joined by a 7.2-mile trail.