Crater Lake Lodges at Crater Lake National Park.

For Immediate Release

CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, Ore. - July 5, 2007 - Xanterra Parks & Resorts, operator of lodging, dining and retail operations in Crater Lake National Park, is now accepting reservations for a limited number of campsites in the Mazama Village Campground. The remaining sites are still available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The campground is open from mid-June to late September/early October, weather permitting. Located seven miles from the rim of Crater Lake and just inside the south entrance gate of Crater Lake National Park, the Mazama Village Campground has 213 tent and recreational vehicle sites accommodating tents up to 12 feet by 12 feet and RVs up to 50 feet in length.

Reservations at the campground may be made by calling Crater Lake Lodges' central reservations at 1-888-774-CRATER (888-774-2728).

Xanterra also operates the 71-room Crater Lake Lodge open mid-May through mid-October, and the 40-unit Mazama Village Motor Inn open June through early October as well as the Annie Creek Restaurant & Gift Shop, Crater Lake Lodge Dining Room and boat tours on Crater Lake. The Rim Village Café & Gift Shop opened July 3, 2007 and will remain open year-round.

The 183,224-acre Crater Lake National Park was established in 1902 as the country's fifth national park. The park was created to protect Crater Lake, located in the caldera that resulted from the collapse of a
volcano. At 1,947 feet, Crater Lake is the deepest and clearest lake in the country. It is surrounded by lava walls 500 to 2,000 feet high.

Reservations at Crater Lake Lodge or Cabins at Mazama Village can also be made at 1-888-774-CRATER (888-774-2728) or by visiting www.craterlakelodges.com.

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Xanterra Parks & Resorts® (consisting of Xanterra Parks & Resorts, Inc. and Xanterra South Rim, L.L.C.) operates lodges, restaurants and other concessions at national parks and state parks and resorts. Xanterra Parks & Resorts is the country's largest park concessioner. Xanterra operates concessions in the following locations: Yellowstone, the North Rim of Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Zion, Crater Lake, Death Valley, Rocky Mountain and Petrified Forest National Parks, and Mount Rushmore National Memorial; and at the Silverado Resort in Napa, Calif.; Gideon Putnam Resort and Spa in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. and eight Ohio State Parks. Its affiliate Xanterra South Rim, L.L.C. operates concessions at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Xanterra operates the Grand Canyon Railway in Williams, Ariz.

Long committed to the preservation and protection of the environment, Ecologix, Xanterra Parks & Resorts' environmental program, includes a variety of proactive environmental stewardship programs in each location. Xanterra has been repeatedly recognized for its environmental leadership in the hospitality industry and is the recipient of many honors, including major awards from the U.S. Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, Travel Industry Association, Colorado Department of Public Health, State of Arizona, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and Utah Department of Environmental Quality.

For more information about Xanterra, links to individual properties and reservations numbers, visit www.xanterra.com.

Xanterra Parks & Resorts
6312 S. Fiddlers Green Circle
Suite 600 North
Greenwood Village, Co 80111

Media contact:
Mona Mesereau
(1) 720-842-5271
mona_mesereau@msn.com

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