Weindorfer is credited with naming Lake Dove, Crater Lake and Hansons Lake. He named Mount Kate after his wife. Reservation of land began in 1922 when an area from Cradle Mountain to Lake St Clair ...

It is possible, according to the season, to take day walks to Cradle Mountain and Crater Lake, to go alpine skiing (although there are no lifts or ski facilities), to swim in the lakes (if you are ...

Closely spaced fractures in the bed of the Esopus Creek (left) in upstate New York helped feed Yngvar Isachsen's suspicion that a buried impact crater lay beneath Panther Mountain. He first grew ...

The Crater Creek fire is continuing to burn in Okanogan ... It advanced into Washington on Aug. 18 into the general area between SnowSnow Mountain and Hurley Peak. The fire started on July 22 ...

Here’s what you should know about Crater Lake, the latest park in USA TODAY’s yearlong series, which began with Acadia and will end with Zion. Crater Lake actually started as a mountain ...