Lava Beds Research Paper

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The field trip to the Lava Beds National Monument would be a good place to go. It is near the California and Oregon state boarder and is California's best kept secret. We should go to the Lava Beds National Monument because it would be a fun place to go and see things we never seen before. Lava Beds Monument could be really fun because we could climb and go in the slide that is there. It would be really fun.

The Lava Beds Monument is full of history and geological wonders. It has underground lava tubes which would be a great thing that we could see. They also give tours of the park, the things there are hike along scenic trails, climb cinder cones, and learn about the natural volcanoes and high desert in north California. That

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