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Lassen Volcanic National Park Administrative History

In August 2016, Lassen Volcanic National Park will celebrate its 100-year anniversary. The fifteenth national park established by Congress, Lassen is one of the oldest national parks in the United States. The administrative history, completed in September 2010, discusses how the park was conceived and established and how it is managed to the present day. The historical narrative explores Lassen's unique character and course of development that has led the hidden gem to remain one of the lesser known national parks. Please email [e-mail] for more information about the park adminstrative history.