Places

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  Loomis Museum

  The historic Loomis Museum highlights human history in the park.

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  Sulphur Works

  A rapidly-changing hydrothermal area.

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  Mt. Harkness Fire Lookout

  This active fire lookout afford panoramic views of the park and Sierra Nevada Range.

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  Drakesbad Guest Ranch

  The historic Drakesbad Guest Ranch is located in Warner Valley.

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  Lassen Park Ski Area

  Explore the history of Lassen Park Ski Area between 1956 and 2004.

 

National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places is the Nation's official list of historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Register is a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect our historic and archeological resources.

Properties listed in the Register include districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that are significant in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering, and culture. The National Register is administered by the National Park Service. Currently 73,000 listings have been nominated by governments, organizations, and individuals because they are important to a community, a state, or the nation.

The following places in Lassen Volcanic are listed:

• Drakesbad Guest Ranch | NRHP listing
• Mount Harkness Fire Lookout
• Lassen Volcanic National Park Highway Historic District | NRHP listing | Highway highlights
• Loomis Museum | NRHP listing
• Manzanita Lake Historic District | NRHP listing
• Nobles Emigrant Trail | NRHP listing
• Park Headquarters | NRHP listing
• Warner Valley Ranger Station | NRHP listing
• Horseshoe Lake Ranger Station | NRHP listing
• Summit Lake Ranger Station (NRHP listing)
• Sulphur Creek Archeological District

Other Places

• Hydrothermal Areas: there are eight areas that contain "hot water" features linked to active volcanism.
• Subway Cave is a short, self-guided trail through a lava tube located 15 minutes from the Northwest Entrance of the park in Lassen National Forest.