Superintendent
Lassen Volcanic National Park
P.O. Box 100
Mineral, CA 96063-0100
(916)595-4444
(916)595-3480 TDD
Web Site: www.nps.gov/lavo
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May 1914 eruption began a 7-year cycle of recurring volcanic outbursts
that profoundly altered the northern California landscape. Dominated
by Mount Lassen, covered by great lava flows, jagged craters, steaming
sulfur vents, and boiling mud pots are among the park's wondrous
features.