Come view a dramatic landscape—a unique place of mountains, plains, and sky. Born of fire and forces continually reshaping the earth’s surface, Capulin Volcano provides access to nature’s most awe-inspiring work.
A Stellar Example of Recent Volcanic Activity

Learn About the History of Capulin
Capulin Volcano has been the Sentinel of the Plains for 60,000 years. Standing watch over the history of the area from Folsom Man to Today.
Learn about the Natural Side of Capulin
The dynamic landscape allows numerous plants and animals to live around the volcano. Learn more about who calls Capulin home.
Last updated: April 17, 2016