There’s an enduring myth that Lake Crescent in Washington state’s Olympic National Park is bottomless. Of course it’s not. (The maximum depth is 624 feet.) But it’s fair to say that the lake’s ...

A beautiful mountain lake in Washington state at sunset - Romankhomlyak/Getty Images When it comes to outdoor splendor in the U.S., it's hard to beat Washington state. Located in the northwest corner ...

The body of 37-year-old Travis Valenti was recovered Wednesday night from a lake in a Washington State national park. The National Park Service said that Valenti was pulled from Lake Crescent at ...

Formed thousands of years ago, this crystal-clear, glacially carved lake has depths of up to 624 feet in places. As the ice retreated, it left behind a steep valley that filled with the waters of Lake ...

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK, Wa. -- A man who was kayaking with his fiancée is presumed to have died after his vessel began sinking and he was submerged and he disappeared into near-freezing water. The ...

Check out the rest of our 26 Best Lakeside Getaways in the Northwest here. We’ll never know for sure how much FDR’s stopover at Lake Crescent Lodge had to do with the declaration that created Olympic ...

When it comes to outdoor splendor in the U.S., it's hard to beat Washington state. Located in the northwest corner of the contiguous U.S., it's known not just for its natural beauty but for the ...