Tucked away in far northeastern California, Lassen offers sweeping grandeur and hydrothermal marvels in an uncrowded, contemplative atmosphere. The park is home to more than 40 volcanoes, bubbling ...

MINERAL— Lassen Volcanic National Park plans to hand-ignite ... piles by hand into a pyramid shape with finer fuels in the center and larger fuels towards the outside. According to the NPS ...

Until Mount St. Helens blew in 1980, Lassen's eruption was the most recent volcanic explosion in the lower 48 states. Ecologists now study Lassen's landscape to see what the future may bring to ...