PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A black bear was recently seen swimming in Crater Lake and exploring Wizard Island for the first time in “many decades,” the National Park Service announced on Sept. 3. A ...

A black bear was spotted going for a swim in Crater Lake last week, which is a rare sight at Oregon's national park, according to parks officials. "We could bear-ly believe it!" the park posted on its ...

Wizard Island is a cinder cone volcano in Crater Lake. A black bear explored the island. National Park Service Visitors got lucky when they watched a black bear take a swim in Oregon’s Crater Lake — ...

CRATER LAKE Ore. (KPTV) - A black bear was spotted taking a dip in Crater Lake earlier this week. Crater Lake National Park posted videos and pictures on their Instagram of the bear wandering through ...

This coming summer will be the last chance to swim or take a boat tour in the waters of Crater Lake for three years. Cleetwood Cove Trail, the only legal pathway to the shoreline of the United States’ ...

PORTLAND – Crater Lake is famous for its incredible views from the towering lip of the volcanic caldera, but some visitors are there to get a closer look at the deepest lake in the U.S. This summer ...

Visitors got lucky when they watched a black bear take a swim in Oregon’s Crater Lake — something that hasn’t been seen in decades. The bear slid down a steep slope near Watchman Peak and jumped into ...