Explore Mount St. Helens and learn about its eruptions and their influence on natural systems. Visit us onsite or online and experience the wonder of this amazing natural laboratory.
Learn about the 1980 and 2004-2008 eruptions and how ongoing research is advancing our understanding of volcanic processes.
The Earth in ActionLearn about the return of life to the 1980 blast zone and how long-term studies are transforming our thinking about how ecosystems respond to large-scale disturbance.
Explore the Biology of MSHJoin us for onsite classes and activities or online and learn how scientists, artists, and outdoor enthusiasts are learning from and being inspired by Mount St. Helens.
Volcanic ExplorationsInformation about visitor attractions, viewpoints and trails on the three very different sides of Mount St. Helens (west, south and east).
Visit Mount St. HelensThe Mount St. Helens Science and Learning Center is a collaborative effort of the Mount St. Helens Institute and the U.S. Forest Service, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument. Our mission is to connect people with nature through science, the arts and adventure recreation.
