Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

A world-class natural attraction, come visit and discover the drama of an active volcano. The land was designated a historic monument commemorating one of the most explosive geological events in recorded history -- the eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980. Opportunities exist year-round for outdoor recreation. Explore the post-eruption blast zone and see how the land is coming back to life. For more information, visit Mt. St. Helens National Vocanic Monument.