There are holes in the ground, and then there is Hole-in-the-Ground, a one-mile-across explosion crater, also known as a 'maar,' located in Lake County about 30 minutes southeast of La Pine ...

Big Hole is four miles northwest of better-known Hole in the Ground. Find it by driving Oregon 31 for 19.6 miles southeast from U.S. 97 (just south of La Pine). The turnoff for Big Hole comes 1.4 ...

After I told my editor I was planning to make the just-over-an-hour drive from Bend to Hole-in-the-Ground last Friday, she mentioned that "These names crack me up." With good reason. The day ...

CHEMULT, Ore. (KTVZ) – A human-caused wildfire near Hole in the Ground has been fully contained, officials said Sunday, while a lightning-sparked fire near Chemult that’s evolved into a larger ...

Central Oregon Fire Management Service resources responded Friday to the South Pasture Fire, located south of state Highway 31 near Hole in the Ground, a large (about a mile across) ...

Central Oregon's unique volcanic features were thought to be an ideal training ground. Astronauts visited Hole in the Ground, Fort Rock, the Newberry Volcano, and the McKenzie lava fields, among ...