Kohm Yahmahnee Visitor Center in Lassen Volcanic National Park

Kohm Yahmahnee Visitor Center

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Kohm Yahmahnee Visitor Center Details

The Kohm Yahmahnee Visitor Center is the official visitor center for Lassen Volcanic National Park, and is located at the southwest entrance of the park. The center, which is completely accessible, offers exhibits, an amphitheater, auditorium, cafe and gift shop, educational bookstore, dining area, and summer patio. Ranger programs are also held at the visitor center in the summer. The visitor center shows a short introductory film on the park and has an exhibit hall featuring geological and historical information on the park; facilities include handicapped-accessible bathrooms, and rangers are on hand for help and information. There is also an educational book shop for those looking for further reading. The Kohm Yahmahnee Visitor Center is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day from April 1 to Oct. 30, and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday, from Oct. 31 to March 31. The visitor center is closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas. Call 530-595-4480 for more information. Note that Lassen Cafe and Gift is also located within the Kohm Yahmahnee Visitor Center, offering snacks, drinks, gifts and souvenirs, including art from local artists. Like the visitor center, Lassen Cafe and Gift is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily in the summer. Hours are not as regular in the winter, so call the park for official operating hours. Wifi is available.

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