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Since he started at Crater Lake in January, Kevin Heatley has seen Crater Lake’s permanent workforce cut in half, and onboarding seasonal staff was delayed by a month. "Things are not OK," he said.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Crater Lake National Park Superintendent Kevin Heatley has resigned, citing deep staffing cuts he says are unsustainable and damaging to one of the nation’s natural ...
A new concessioner at Crater Lake National Park has been a breath of fresh air. ExplorUS, the Kansas-based company in charge of Crater Lake’s lodging, dining, retail and boating operations ...
Visitors can now reserve their spot on a boat tour at Crater Lake National Park this summer, the last time the iconic cruises will be offered until 2029. “We look forward to welcoming guests ...
Crater Lake has announced that the Cleetwood Cove Trail down to the lake will close for rehabilitation and renovation, starting in 2026. By FOX 12 Staff Published : Apr. 2, 2025 at 1:41 PM PDT ...
Crater Lake National Park's Cleetwood Cove Trail, the only legal access point to the lake, will close in 2026 for a construction project. The closure is expected to last for at least two years ...
Crater Lake National Park, Liao Rock, from Phantom Ship Overlook. Bernard Friel / Education Images / Universal Images Group via Getty Images Trail Closure Will Eliminate All Lake Access ...
Crater Lake National Park's Cleetwood Cove Trail, the only legal access point to the lake, will close in 2026 for a construction project. The closure is expected to last for at least two years ...
ABC News. Crater Lake, deepest lake in US, is closing for 2 years. Posted: April 1, 2025 | Last updated: June 23, 2025. The National Park Service is cutting off access to Cleetwood Cove Trail, the ...
Crater Lake is the result of earth-altering, volcanic forces. Its 1,943-foot depth makes it the deepest lake in the U.S., filled with mesmerizingly deep blue waters fed by rain and snow. View its ...