Facilities
Headquarters Information Desk & Book Nook
Open
All Year (M-F) 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M., Closed holidays
Phone
(530) 595-4444
Location
In the town of Mineral on State Route 36 East, 9 miles outside the Park.
Closures
May close temporarily September-May for park meetings and training.
Special Programs
Information and park publications are available, including maps, trail and road guides, field guides, and children's activities. National Park, Lassen National Park (annual), Golden Eagle, Golden Age, and Golden Access passes are available. (Daily or weekly park passes must be purchased at park Entrance Stations.)
Available Facilities
Restroom is available at Park Headquarters. Drinks, food, and a pay telephone are located nearby in the town of Mineral. Nearest fuel is in Mineral. Other fuel is 41 miles west in Red Bluff, or 30 miles east in Chester.
Loomis Museum, Information, & Bookstore
Open
May 25th - June 17th (Fri/Sat/Sun) 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
June 22nd - Sep. 3rd (Daily) 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Sept. 4th - Sept. 30th (Wed. - Sun.) 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Phone
(530) 595-4444 ext. 5180
Location
Manzanita Lake.
Closures
Closed for 2006-2007 winter season.
Special Programs
The Loomis Museum at Manzanita Lake offers information, exhibits, videos, Ranger-Led programs and publications in the summer months.
Exhibits
B.F. Loomis documented Lassen Peak's most recent eruption cycle and promoted the park's establishment. He photographed the eruptions, explored geologically, and developed an extensive museum collection. Artifacts and photographs of the 1914-1915 eruption are on display in the Loomis Museum. New exhibits feature the original equipment Loomis used to photograph the eruptions and traditional Atsugewi basketry.
Available Facilities
Restrooms, picnic areas, a Ranger Station with first aid facilities, and a public telephone are located nearby. Drinks, food, fuel, and gifts may be purchased at the Manzanita Lake Camper Store at Manzanita Lake Campground.
Manzanita Lake Camper Store
Open
May 24th - June 15th (Daily) 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
June 16th - Sept. 2nd (Daily) 8:00 A.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Sept. 3rd - Oct. 8th (Daily) 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Phone
(530) 335-7557
Location
Manzanita Lake
Available Facilities
Restrooms, Pay Phone, Showers, Laundromat, Food Services, Gas Station
Peak Necessities
Open (weather permitting)
May 25th - June 15th (Daily) 9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
June 16th - Sept 2nd (Daily) 9:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Sept. 3rd - Sept. 16th (Daily) 9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Location
Lassen Peak parking area
Available Facilities
Limited food services and curio sales