The physics of mixing water layers — an interplay of wind, climate and more — makes lakes work. When it stops, impacts can ...

Lake Tahoe stays mostly ice-free year-round thanks to fascinating natural forces that make it one of California's most ...

If you’re planning to explore the Crater Lake area, you’ll find more than just the national park itself to enjoy. The ...

While camping in Oregon's Alvord Desert, a couple found a digital camera containing hundreds of photos – and a clue about its ...

Deep in Central Oregon lies a short yet unnervingly narrow lava‑tube hike full of basalt corridors and tight passages where ...

Crater Lake NP - Mother & Daughter at Overlook - 1983. Scanned from Kodachrome 64 slide.

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In Oregon there is a large swath of underrated wilderness where solitude and beauty can be found in the forests and ...

As we head into Sunday Night, a low-pressure system off the California coast will continue to inch inland. This means we'll ...

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Encouraged by successes in understanding black holes, theoretical physicists are applying what they’ve learned to whole ...