Think of a volcano, and you may imagine soft lava flows on Hawaii, or the giant explosion of Mt. St. Helens. Think of a super volcano and you may come up short. Mankind has never recorded a super volcano eruption, but they have occurred in our history. Toba erupted roughly 75,000 years ago and almost ...
Supervolcano: Eruption by New York Times Bestseller and alternative reality author, Harry Turtledove, tells the story about a what if scenario about Yellowstone National Park and the largest inactive volcano in the world. What if the caldera, which is what it is called, blows its cap and effectively destroys several western United States? What happens ...
Yellowstone National Park is located in the northwest corner of Wyoming and stretches a little bit into the southwest corner of Montana. It can be accessed by a number of major highways and the closest major interstate is Interstate 90 in southern Montana. Altogether, there are five entrances to the park, from every direction. Yellowstone ...
Crater Lake is a majestic body of water that sits in a caldera (volcanic crater) in the Cascade Mountains in Oregon. It is the deepest lake in the United States and seventh deepest in the world with an average depth of roughly 1,958 feet. Its brilliant blue water, expansive cliffs and amazing scenery make Crater ...