Crater Lake Historical Marker is a Historical Marker in Days Gone.
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Crater Lake Historical Marker is also known as The Native American Legend.
Historical Marker found along the rim of Crater Lake.
The indigenous tribes of Central Oregon have long regarded Crater Lake as a sacred site. According to legend, the lake was formed when Skell, the Sky God, and Llao, the God of the Underworld, fought, destroying Mountain Mazama in the battle. When the lake was first discovered by the indigenous people, it became a site of spiritual journey, where warriors and hunters would bathe in its waters for strength. But after a Brave killed a a creature within the lake while bathing in it and died soon after, the strength of its waters gave their warriors waned, and the indigenous people knew that all who look upon its waters would die as well.
