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Crater Lake National Park established

On May 22, 1902, Congress enacted legislation establishing Crater Lake National Park in Oregon, which was approved by President Theodore Roosevelt.

Crater Lake National Park established

The designation protected a unique volcanic caldera and surrounding landscape and marked a notable conservation achievement of the Roosevelt administration, helping expand the national park system.

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