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Lava Lands Visitor Center and its collection

Interpretative center that will provide you with handful of information on local volcanic activity and other issues.

ENDeschutes National Forest - Lava Lands Visitor Center

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History Geology

Lava Lands Visitor Center
58201 US-97
OR 97702 Bend
Oregon

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58201 US-97, Bend

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Lava Lands Visitor Center, located near Bend, Oregon, offers an educational experience focused on the volcanic history of the Newberry National Volcanic Monument. Visitors appreciate the informative exhibits that detail the geological formations and eruptions in the area. The center provides access to short trails, including a paved path to the top of Lava Butte, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Many reviewers mention the knowledgeable and friendly staff who enhance the visit with their insights. The film shown at the center receives positive feedback for its educational value. While some find the exhibits a bit dated, most agree that they effectively convey the area's volcanic history. The center serves as a good starting point for exploring the broader Newberry National Volcanic Monument. Some visitors note that the experience can be brief, suggesting it might not occupy a full day. Overall, the Lava Lands Visitor Center is generally well-regarded for its educational value and as an introduction to the unique geological features of central Oregon.

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