We may not be bursting forth with scalding goo at the moment, but we’ve got old rhyolitic lava domes and basaltic cinder cones in California.

Looking to camp out nearby an enormous ancient volcanic crater? Turns out that odd notion is something adventurous travelers ...

A saucer-looking home sits atop a cinder cone in California's Mojave Desert.

Cinder Cone Volcanoes Cinder Cones are the simplest type of volcano, formed by the accumulation of tephra — ash, cinders, and larger fragments — erupted from a single vent.

What are the four volcanoes in Lassen National Park? The four types of volcanoes are composite, cinder cone, plug dome and shield.

(upbeat guitar music) Can we please visualize the cinder cone volcano at its maximum size? Add 200 vertical feet of red cinder to the top and to the sides of Beacon Rock.

Pumice plains. Cinder cones. Volcanoes are the geology that shaped the Pacific Northwest — and there’s an easy way to view them on an incredible, scenic road trip.

Discover the 'Land of Ice and Fire' in New Mexico at this destination with a long history and trails through volcanic and ...

In the 200 to 300 years following the big eruption, a cinder cone volcano otherwise known as Wizard Island formed in the middle of the lake.