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The Missing of Crater Lake by Kevin Wikse.

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Originally posted HERE on 01/13/2013 on Might and Magick .  According to the research of David Paulide's Missing 411 organization, Crater Lake National Park in Oregon houses the second largest of missing people from National Parks in the United States, seconded by Yosemite National Park in California. The National Park Service has not been forthcoming with numbers regarding people who have gone missing in their parks. Using David's research as a guide, I struck out on my own and ran his numbers to see if I could substantiate them. Oregon has the highest number of open missing person cases, particularly children, in the lower 48, followed by Arizona. These facts add creditability to David's Carter Lake National Park findings. An open missing person case means little to no trace of the individual has been found, not a body or majority remains. The person has effectively vanished, and often in the case of Nation Parks, the missing person receives the label of "missing p