Lava Beds National Monument is a land of turmoil, both geological and historical. Over the last half-million years, volcanic eruptions on the Medic... Read More

In November of 1990, Newberry National Volcanic Monument was created within the boundaries of Deschutes National Forest. Managed by the U.S. Forest... Read More

Located at the crossroads of the Cascade, Klamath, and Siskiyou mountain ranges, scientists have long recognized the outstanding ecological values ... Read More

History:Interesting in learning about the history of paleontology in the John Day Fossil Beds? Download The Fossil Frontier. This pdf handout is de... Read More

History:Caves honor our past and are among the last areas we can explore with the same rugged individualism, technology, and communal sharing of pi... Read More

The geologic formations in the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument tell a dynamic story.  Several mountains, including Snow and Goat Mou... Read More

About Us:Protected by Presidential Proclamation in 2000 under the American Antiquities Act, the Monument is a place of sweeping vistas and stark be... Read More

About Us:At 8:32 Sunday morning, May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted. The eruption lasted 9 hours, but Mount St. Helens and the surrounding land... Read More