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Lava Beds National Monument: see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments
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Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery. ..... Click the link for more information. (table). Lava Beds National MonumentRegion, northern California, U.S. It features recent lava flows and related volcanic formations, including deep chasms, chimneys, and cinder cones that rise to 300 ft (90 m) in height. The main battle sites of the Modoc Indian war (1872–73) are located within the monument, which occupies an area of 72 sq mi (186 sq km). It was dedicated as a national monument in 1925. |
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For the West, they're Grand Canyon National Park, Yosemite National Park, Point Reyes National Seashore, Muir Woods National Monument, Lava Beds National Monument and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Lassen Volcanic National Park is located in the region along with the Lava Beds National Monument and the Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area. Places like Lassen National Monument, Lava Beds National Monument and Manzanar National Historic Site, where thousands of Japanese-Americans were interned during World War II, are seeing increases in visitation, said Holly Bundock, a spokeswoman for the National Park Service. |
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