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Crater Lake National Park
Location: Southern Oregon
Known for: Being the seventh deepest lake in the world.
Biggest crowds: July and August
Accessibility: The park has a short summer tourist season; access during most other times is contingent upon road conditions.
Why kids like it: You can take a cool boat ride in the middle of the caldera.
What hikers say: Talk about seclusion! So many trails, so little time.
Best for:Fishing, Grand Geysers, Volcanoes, Waterfalls
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