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New Crater Lake operator gets (mostly) positive review in its first year at the park
A new concessioner at Crater Lake National Park has, so far, been a breath of fresh air. ExplorUS, the Kansas-based company ...
Crater Lake National Park opens boat tours for last summer until 2029: How to get tickets
Visitors can reserve their spot on a boat tour at Crater Lake National Park for this summer, the last time they'll be offered until 2029.
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Life abounds at Wood River Wetlands
As I stepped out of my car, legs and back stiff from the 2-hour drive from Bend, I was met with a cacophony of birdsongs ...
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Crater-free Salt Lake roads? Still a long way to go; BMC, KMDA claim 50 per cent of repairs are done, complaints of damaged stretches remain
Metro has reported several times how the broken and battered roads in Salt Lake made travelling through the township a miserable experience for its residents and visitors. Once a showpiece township, ...
Avoid the crowds at America’s national parks—by going underwater
From sunken ships to kelp forests to vibrant reefs, these national park experiences are as uncrowded as it gets. Here’s where ...
Diamond hunters swarm US park to unearth pricey precious gems — that visitors are allowed to keep
This American public park is the only one in the world where visitors can mine and take home real diamonds from their ...
The Soviet plan to reverse Siberia's rivers with 'peaceful nuclear explosions'
In the 1970s, the USSR used nuclear devices to try to send water from Siberia's rivers flowing south, instead of its natural ...
The world’s only public park where visitors find real diamonds in the dirt – and it has a mining-themed water park too
A PUBLIC park in America is the only place in the world where people can search for real diamonds and take them home. Crater ...
9 stunning natural mysteries scientists can't fully explain
Scientists have hypotheses about some of nature's biggest mysteries but are still working on proof. Some beautiful phenomena ...