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Craters Of The Moon National Monument Preserve
Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve © BLMIdaho / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Craters of the Moon National Monument by Bob Wick, BLM
Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve © G.R. Mansfield / Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Original Caption Craters of the Moon National Monument. Recent basalt flow, southeast of Big Craters.
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CRATERS OF THE MOON NATIONAL MONUMENT PRESERVE
CRATERS OF THE MOON NATIONAL MONUMENT PRESERVE
Craters of the Moon National Monument
Arco, Idaho   83213

Phone: (208) 527-1300
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Craters of the Moon is a vast ocean of lava flows with scattered islands of cinder cones and sagebrush. We invite you to explore this "weird and scenic landscape" where yesterday's volcanic events are likely to continue tomorrow.


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Visitor Center and Loop Drive are located 18 miles southwest of Arco, Idaho on U.S. Highway 20/26/93, 24 miles northeast of Carey, Idaho on U.S. Highway 20/26/93, 84 miles from Idaho Falls, and 90 miles from Twin Falls. Physical address is 1266 Craters Loop Road(Lat/Long: 43? 27.711'N/113? 33.7) Access to the main visitor use area is via a paved highway. Unpaved roads provide additional access to the BLM monument and NPS Preserve but should only be utilized by four wheel drive and high clearance vehicles.

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