Located just off U.S. 180 north of Flagstaff, the 740,000-year-old cinder cone offers a rare opportunity to walk inside the guts of a formerly explosive geological wonder. The mountain’s ...

Cinder Cone Volcanoes. Cinder Cones are the simplest type of volcano, formed by the accumulation of tephra — ash, cinders, and larger fragments — erupted from a single vent.

That’s the trailhead for the East Cinder Knoll Trail, but they are connected by the aptly titled 600 North Trail. There is a chain on the human-sized gate, but it’s not locked.

We now know that Beacon Rock was a cinder cone volcano that grew here inside of the gorge 57,000 years ago during the Ice Age. And yet, when you climb to the top of Beacon Rock, there are no ...

A recent report from the National Park Service tallied 88,000 visitors to Capulin Volcano National Monument east of Raton last year. Those folks spent about $3.1 million in communities near the site.

As the events of Absolute Power have shown us, Superman shouldn't really keep all his secret stuff at the Fortress Of Solitude.. Dallol is a hydrothermal system around a cinder cone volcano in the ...

It paddled across Skell Channel to Wizard Island, a 763-foot cinder cone volcano that formed in Mount Mazama’s water-filled caldera after its eruption, park officials said.

It paddled across Skell Channel to Wizard Island, a 763-foot cinder cone volcano that formed in Mount Mazama’s water-filled caldera after its eruption, park officials said.

Wizard Island is a cinder cone volcano in Crater Lake. A black bear explored the island. National Park Service Visitors got lucky when they watched a black bear take a swim in Oregon’s Crater ...

It paddled across Skell Channel to Wizard Island, a 763-foot cinder cone volcano that formed in Mount Mazama’s water-filled caldera after its eruption, park officials said.

It paddled across Skell Channel to Wizard Island, a 763-foot cinder cone volcano that formed in Mount Mazama’s water-filled caldera after its eruption, park officials said.