Few people forget the first time they walk out onto seemingly infinite Long Beach, a 10-mile strip of undeveloped coastline set against a backdrop of lush emerald rain forest and distant mountains.

Boasting deep blue water and dozens of panoramic hikes, Crater Lake is one of Oregon’s most awe-inspiring landmarks. The lake ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Surfers will need a wetsuit all year-round to surf at the park. Maps posted near the beaches in the park show where riptides and other dangerous conditions exist. – Debra ...