News Releases

The National Park Service (NPS) has reopened a portion of the Loop Road and the Lava Flow Campground at Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in southern Idaho to motor vehicle travel after removing enough snow and ice from those areas to make it possible and safe.

A photograph taken by a Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve Centennial Artist-in-Residence has been selected for inclusion in a special U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Museum collection.

New Interpretative waysides at the Devils Orchard Trail

Tourism to southern Idaho national parks contributes $23 million to local economy

Centennial Artists-in-Residence offer in-person and virtual craft demonstrations.

Learn more about the 5 Centennial Artists at Craters of the Moon.

Craters Centennial celebrations officially begin May 2nd, 2024, the day the monument turns 100!

Enjoy special events and ranger programs this fall, when the weather is cooler at Craters of the Moon.

Three South Idaho Parks will benefit from over $9 million for infrastructure and will improve employee safety and expand recreational opportunities.

The park is open for the summer. Come prepared to enjoy your visit.