Johnston Ridge Observatory-CLOSED
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Johnston Ridge Observatory
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Due to a landslide on May 14th - Johnston Ridge Observatory will be closed until the unforeseeable future.
Located at the end of State Highway 504 (52 miles east of Castle Rock), in the heart of the blast zone. The observatory hosts interpretive displays that tell the biological, geological, and human story of Mount St. Helens. Visitors to Johnston Ridge Observatory can enjoy multiple award-winning films, listen to ranger talks, observe the landscape, purchase souvenirs, set off on a hike, or get a light lunch from the food cart.

Check out the annual summer Music on the Mountain series held throughout summer at the Johnston Ridge Observatory outdoor amphitheater (in partnership with Mount St. Helens Institute).

 

Website Address
Phone Number
360.274.2140
Address
24000 Spirit lake Hwy
Toutle, WA 98649
Mile Marker 52

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