The lake formed from a volcanic blast, but there's nothing here now except beautiful scenery, peaceful walks in the woods, ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Wildfires in fall 2024 consumed swaths of the forest near Mount Bachelor, Sparks Lake and Lava Lake. Officials closed some access points but expected to reopen them later in the ...

If you’re looking for a way to experience Oregon’s natural beauty without leaving your car, scenic drives through the Cascade Range are... The post 8 Scenic Oregon Drives Through the Cascade Range You ...

A massive aquifer is stored just beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades — possibly the largest aquifer of its kind in the United States, according to researchers at the ...

EUGENE, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon’s Cascade Range mountains might not hold gold, but they store another precious resource in abundance: water. Scientists from the University of Oregon and their partners ...

While studying the landscape of Oregon’s Cascade Range, also known as the Cascades, a team of scientists discovered that a region of subsurface water is far larger than previously thought—and may even ...

While there are plenty of awe-inspiring national parks around the country, there are a couple that an more underrated than most. Washington's "Mini Patagonia", aka North Cascades National Park, is one ...

Scientists examine a large-volume spring in young volcanic rocks of the Mckenzie River watershed on the west side of the Cascade topographic crest that was monitored as part of this study. Oregon’s ...