Picture this: A national park running the entire length of the Cascade Range in central Washington, encompassing Mount Baker, Mount Adams, Mount St. Helens, Glacier Peak and all of the north Cascades.
There are roughly 20 major volcanoes in the Cascade Range, and while scientists might know about them individually, they don’t know as much about why volcanoes in a chain might vary in composition, ...
Volcanic eruptions millions of years ago shaped the Central Oregon landscape. Massive peaks on the horizon remind residents of the geological past, from Mount Hood, Newberry Volcano and the Three ...
If you’re looking for a way to experience Oregon’s natural beauty without leaving your car, scenic drives through the Cascade Range are a great option. The region offers a mix of mountains, forests, ...
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 ...
A vast underground reservoir buried in the Oregon Cascades holds more than twice the water of Lake Mead. The discovery points to a hidden network of water circulating deep within volcanic rock across ...
Aug. 12—Something out in the darkness was staring at them. Nick Burson and Marc McPherson were on their way down from the summit of Mount Jefferson, a 10,502-foot volcano in the Oregon portion of the ...
This week’s winter storm bumped Oregon’s mountain snowpack to above normal levels, setting up an excellent but busy holiday weekend for winter recreation in Oregon’s mountains. Oregon’s Cascade Range ...
POWELL BUTTE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brasada Ranch, the residential resort community near Bend, OR featuring unmatched panoramic views of the Cascade Range from nearly all of its 1,800 acres, is ...
Some of the wildest country in the U.S. is in Washington state's Cascade Range, reached by old logging and jeep roads that give way to high alpine trails. NPR's Brian Mann sends an audio postcard.