The morning of March 16, 1980, marked the end of 123 years of peaceful solace on the slopes of Mount St. Helens as a series ...

Much like Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens was a recreational playground ... When open, Johnston Ridge Observatory visitor center offers dramatic films. If a ranger program is available, attend ...

Mount St. Helens, Mount Tabor and Mount Hood, all of which have parks and recreational sites. Many of the nearby mountains serve as great slopes for skiers, according to past visitors. The ...

St. Helens what would happen if Mt ... According to Seismologists at the University of Washington large blocks about half the size of the Paradise Visitors Center would be blasted into the atmosphere ...

But if you’re short on time, I suggest starting at the visitor center. Grab a map ... Take an easy swim and lay out on a small beach to admire the views of Mount Hood, Mount Adams, and Mount St Helens ...

Go to the Dry Falls Visitor Center to learn all about that and see thorough exhibits ... Ape Cave, located in the Mount St Helens National Volcanic Monument, is a must-see if you’re going to spend ...

For many people who lived through the 1980 eruption of Mount Saint Helens, it is the biggest news story of their lifetimes.

The first event is Wednesday with Alysa Adams, lead interpretive specialist of the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center.

Mount St. Helens is located in Washington, about 55 miles northeast of Portland, Oregon, and 95 miles south of Seattle. It is administered by the National Forest Service, not the National Park ...