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Pilot Butte offers panoramic views of the Cascade mountains including Mount Bachelor, Three Sisters, Mount Jefferson, Black ...

Open since 1909, this Portland gem is also known as America's First Urban Quiet Park. Explore its many trails, reservoirs, special events, and volcanic origins.

For a few days in 1959, the cast of “Journey to the Center of the Earth” assembled near Amboy where the cinder cone was ...

Mount Tabor is a dormant volcanic cinder cone located 5 miles east of downtown Portland. It may sound like a trek, but the scenery is well worth it. At its summit, Mount Tabor provides vistas of ...

Maunakea on Hawaiʻi Island is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The majestic mountain earned the ...

Ash released from shield volcanoes often builds up around the vent forming a steep, round hill known as a cinder cone. A lava tube may also form, beneath the surface of the ground, when low ...

Scientists will tell you that Amboy Crater, a volcanic cinder cone out in the Mojave Desert, has been dormant for maybe 10,000 years, but that doesn’t take into consideration its 1959 eruption ...

A view of Bend and the Cascades from the summit of Pilot Butte. Pilot Butte is known as a cinder cone that was formed from a now-extinct volcano that erupted nearly 188,000 years ago. The summit ...