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 ...

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 ...

Ed Marciniak and his neighbors who live on the waterfront of West Pensacola's Crescent Lake lament the dry expanse they were left with by the flooding in April. "We're just the opposite of other ...

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OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Search teams and divers have so far found no trace of a 35-year-old Federal Way woman who floated into Lake Crescent on an inflatable raft on Memorial Day, but continued to ...

PORT ANGELES, Wash. - Specialized wildfire crews have been called in to help battle a fire burning near Lake Crescent in the Olympic National Park. The fire is now 15% contained. According to the ...

PORT ANGELES, Wash. — “There's not a lot of lakes like this left in America,” says Pam Dahl. She came out to the lake as a college student 44 years ago and never left. She's now operations manager at ...

Crescent Lake is one of Florida's top spots for huge speckled perch, and the Florida Crappie Club proved it on Saturday. Several specks over 2 pounds were weighed in at the club's State Championship ...

If you’ve been thinking about how convenient it would be to have a condo at The Crescent at University Lake, you might not have that much more time to make a decision. Only about a baker’s dozen homes ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Several people have drowned or been reported missing after swimming in Pacific Northwest bodies of water during the record-breaking heat wave in the past few days, including a weekend ...