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Lava Beds National MonumentGillems Camp during a reenactment event
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Lava Beds National Monument
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Crystal Ice Cave
Jim Richardson, National Geographic

Photo Galleries

Explore our online gallery of photographs, including the history, beautiful scenery, amazing caves, and unique plants and animals of Lava Beds.
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Virtual Tour

Explore the monument online with our Virtual Tour, under construction but coming soon.

 
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Webcams

View a live picture from the monument's Visitor Center. More>>>

 
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America's Best Idea

Learn more about the 12-hour documentary series by Ken Burns highlighting the history of the National Park Service (to be released in September 2009).
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California Poppy  

Did You Know?
The California poppy (Eschscholzia californica), our state flower, is a problematic invasive weed in Australia. It is a common perennial on sunny slopes in the monument, blooming most of the summer.

Last Updated: November 15, 2008 at 19:05 EST